Physical Therapist - School Setting in Brick, NJ

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Job Description

Step into an engaging school-based opportunity where you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist working with students in a supportive and energetic educational environment. This contract role is situated near Brick, NJ, providing you with a vibrant community and excellent professional growth potential.

Youll have the opportunity to work collaboratively with educators, other therapists, and families, helping students achieve their physical development goals and maximize their learning potential. Your expertise will play a fundamental role in shaping students' day-to-day experiences and overall success.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid New Jersey licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric healthcare setting preferred
• Strong understanding of IEPs, adapted equipment, sensory-motor integration, and therapeutic interventions for children
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with students, teachers, and families
• Exceptional organizational and documentation skills
• Compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students physical abilities and develop tailored therapy plans
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions within the school setting
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student IEP goals
• Monitor, document, and report on student progress
• Educate families and staff on strategies and equipment for student support
• Adapt techniques to address a wide range of mobility, developmental, and physical needs

In this dynamic role you'll have ongoing support, the opportunity to develop your skills, and a chance to make a real difference in children's lives. If you're passionate about fostering growth and empowering students, apply today to help them achieve their fullest potential!

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.