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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Falls Village, CT

Pay: $42.90–$62.90/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Canaan, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Unlock the opportunity to make a lasting impact as a physical therapist supporting student success in an educational setting. This contract-based position is designed for a dedicated PT skilled in navigating the unique needs of school environments. Enjoy a dynamic role near Falls Village, CT, focusing on consultative services and occasional direct intervention with students at HVRHS. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong clinical knowledge, a passion for empowering students, and comfort with autonomous decision-making. Collaboration with school teams is key, and this position does not require (and cannot accommodate) oversight of a physical therapist assistant.

Qualifications and Experience:

Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Connecticut Experience providing PT services in school-based or pediatric settings preferred Exceptional communication and consultation skills Able to independently manage workflow without PTA oversight Commitment to providing high-quality, student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and provide physical therapy consultations for students Deliver occasional one-on-one or small group PT interventions for students at HVRHS Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment recommendations Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student progress Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and state standards Adapt to a flexible schedule based on student and school needs

Why You'll Love This Role:

Enjoy meaningful work in a supportive educational environment Collaborate with committed professionals and build valuable school-based experience Benefit from a manageable caseload and flexible, minimal working hours This is a unique opportunity for an autonomous, resourceful PT with a collaborative spirit. If you're ready to inspire growth and make a difference in students' lives, apply today to learn more about this rewarding contract role! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.90 to $62.90. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled