School-Based Physical Therapist - Hightstown, New Jersey

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Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Physical Therapist to a dynamic educational environment working with K-12 students. This contract opportunity offers part-time hours20 to 25 per weekwith flexible scheduling options, making it ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance. Youll play an essential role in helping students achieve their fullest potential, collaborating closely with staff and families to ensure the best outcomes.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current New Jersey Physical Therapist credentials
• Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
• Background working with K-12 populations
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Enthusiasm for working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate student needs and develop personalized therapy plans
• Deliver direct physical therapy services within a K-12 caseload
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to enhance student support
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Educate staff and caregivers on supportive strategies and accommodations for student success

Enjoy a supportive environment with a range of benefits, such as highly competitive compensation tailored to your experience and weekly pay for added convenience. Take advantage of comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. A matching 401k and flexible spending account provide additional financial security and flexibility. Youll also have full access to professional resources and a consultative team to support your growth and satisfaction.

If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and thrive in a flexible, rewarding setting, we encourage you to apply today and take your school-based physical therapy career to the next level!