Pediatric Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$45-$55/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
About Us
Child’sPlay Therapy Center, part of the Cicero Therapies Family of Practices, is currently seeking a part-time experienced Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing team in our clinic in Huntsville, Alabama. We are dedicated to supporting children and their families in reaching goals and building skills in the most meaningful and motivating ways.
At Child'sPlay, Our Clinicians Enjoy
- Industry-leading compensation and benefits
- Balanced productivity and documentation time expectations
- Robust training, clinical education, and research opportunities
- Dedicated peer-to-peer mentorship and support
- A long-term career path and leadership opportunities
Responsibilities
Provide individual therapy services for clients
Complete All Required Documentation for Clients
- Collaborate with Child'sPlay colleagues and school team to discuss progress and recommendations for clients
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and document, analyze, and interpret results
- Collaborate with teachers, special education coordinators, and other services providers to help clients reach their goals
- Attend IEP meetings to advocate for the clients school based services
- Participate in our mentorship network as either mentee or mentor
Requirements
- Licensed to practice Physical Therapy
- DPT in Physical Therapy, or equivalent from an accredited college or university
- Pediatric physical therapy experience or other experience working with children in a clinical capacity
Interviews at Child'sPlay
We care deeply about our teams and the people who make them up. Our interview process is designed to make you feel like you know us and are a good fit for our team. The first step in our interview process is a video or phone chat with a member of our recruiting team.
We encourage you to use this as an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the Physical Therapist (PT) role and career opportunities. From there, we will invite candidates to an in-person interview.
You will meet members of our team (your future co-workers!) and this interview may also include a brief observation of a therapy session. By the end of the interview process, you should have a sense of who we are and how our PTs are helping children take their next steps.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Our diverse, multi-disciplinary family of professionals looks forward to welcoming another talented member to our team!
childsplaytherapycenter.com
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 40% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $94k–$114k | Pediatrics median $85k (middle half $76k–$98k)234 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$117k in purchasing power | Alabama index 88.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 40% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Alabama Physical Therapist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 28% offer loan repayment242 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,217 in the last 30 days | 782 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +5.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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