School-Based Physical Therapist - Brick, NJ

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role where your expertise as a Physical Therapist will make a real impact in students lives. This position offers the chance to work with a diverse population of students, ages 3 to 21, supporting their growth and independence in an educational environment. Youll be providing specialized physical therapy services to those with developmental and multiple physical disabilities, collaborating closely with educators and support staff. The role is available for part-time or full-time hours, beginning as soon as possible through the end of the school year, with a strong chance of summer session extension.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey
• Experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
• Knowledge in implementing therapy for developmental and physical disabilities
• Proficient in goal setting, assessment, and documentation
• Ability to support IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services within a single school setting
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP objectives
• Conduct ongoing assessments to track progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Keep thorough, accurate records in compliance with educational standards
• Consult and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for students of all abilities

Enjoy a flexible work schedule tailored to your availability, in a setting that truly values the therapeutic role in student development. Heres your opportunity to support children and young adults as they overcome barriers and reach their educational and physical milestones.

If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and eager to contribute to the success of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply today to take the next step in your career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $100.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.