Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)

Help children build the strength, movement, and confidence to take part in everyday life.

A Grade Therapy is seeking a pediatric Physical Therapist to serve children and families in Charlotte and nearby communities. You will provide individualized care in homes, daycares, and community settings, with a service territory agreed before hire.

Pay and benefits

$90,000–$105,000 per year, depending on experience, for a full-time salaried position.

Paid time off, retirement benefits, and a health stipend are available to eligible employees. Eligibility and benefit details will be discussed during hiring. The health stipend is separate from employer-provided health insurance.

What you’ll do

• Evaluate gross motor development, mobility, strength, balance, and coordination.
• Develop individualized plans of care with functional, measurable goals.
• Provide pediatric physical therapy and teach caregivers activities for daily routines.
• Collaborate with families, referring providers, and the OT and speech therapy team.
• Complete timely treatment notes, progress reports, reassessments, and discharge documentation.

What you’ll bring

• Degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Active North Carolina PT license before providing patient care.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation for visits within the agreed service area.

Your service area and schedule

This is an in-person, community-based role serving Charlotte and nearby communities. We will discuss your preferred coverage area, schedule, start date, and caseload expectations before hire.

About A Grade Therapy

We help children develop communication, movement, and everyday independence through individualized pediatric care and close collaboration with caregivers. Our team connects therapy with each child’s daily life across the greater Charlotte region.

Explore our pediatric physical therapy information, Charlotte service area, and approach to pediatric care. You can also view all career opportunities.

Apply

Email your resume to aaron.cockburn@agradetherapy.com with the subject “PT — Charlotte.” Include your preferred service area, weekly availability, North Carolina license status, and anticipated start date.