School Physical Therapist | Waterbury, Connecticut

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students success as a contract Physical Therapist in a dynamic school-based environment. This onsite, part-time position offers the chance to make a tangible difference by working directly with students ranging from kindergarten through young adulthood, up to 22 years old. If you are passionate about enhancing students physical abilities and fostering inclusive learning experiences, this is an excellent fit for you.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Connecticut
• Experience or genuine interest in working with a school-aged population
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Understanding of IEP development and implementation preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group physical therapy services to students onsite
• Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and set measurable goals
• Document progress and maintain thorough records in accordance with school and legal requirements
• Consult with educators, administrators, and families to ensure optimal student support
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary team discussions

This contract position offers a flexible weekly schedule of 15-20 hours, allowing for an ideal work-life balance. In addition to competitive weekly compensation, youll have access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and participate in a 401(k) retirement plan.

If youre ready to play an essential role in empowering students to achieve their fullest potential, submit your application today. Embark on a meaningful contract assignment and help shape brighter futuresapply now!

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.