Physical Therapist - School Setting in New Britain, CT

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Job Description

Step into a fulfilling part-time opportunity supporting students physical wellbeing and growth across a diverse age range, from kindergarten through 22 years old. This contract-based onsite position lets you bring your expertise as a Physical Therapist to a dynamic educational setting near New Britain, CT, making a direct and positive impact in the school community.

Youll work 15-20 hours per week during the school year, collaborating closely with dedicated educators and specialists. Help students achieve greater independence and participate more fully in their educational experience as you implement tailored treatment and intervention plans.

What Were Looking For:

• Current and valid Connecticut Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience in school settings is a plus
• Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff and families
• Compassion and enthusiasm for working with students from kindergarten to young adults

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students motor skills and functional abilities through standardized assessments
• Create and carry out effective physical therapy interventions, adapting strategies as needed
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and state requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, families, and therapy teams to support each students needs
• Provide training and resources for staff to foster an inclusive and supportive environment

Enjoy a robust package of benefits, including competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. This role offers the chance to balance meaningful work with your lifestyle, given its part-time hours.

Take the next step in your career and help students thriveapply today to make a real difference in their educational journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.00 to $60.00. 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.