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Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapist Play and Thrive Pediatric Therapy Westport, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $100 - $200 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Physical Therapy Master's degree Physical Therapy License Organizational skills Orthopedics Full Job Description Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapist Play and Thrive Pediatric Therapy is looking for a passionate and experienced Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing team on a per diem basis . This position is ideal for a pediatric PT who is looking for flexible, part-time work during after-school hours and enjoys providing individualized, family-centered care to children in their homes and/or clinic setting. About Play and Thrive Play and Thrive is a pediatric physical and occupational therapy practice providing individualized care to children and families throughout Fairfield County . We are a team of experienced pediatric therapists who believe therapy should be effective, engaging, and fun for both children and their families.

Position Details Position:

Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapist Schedule:

Flexible, primarily after-school hours

Hours:

Approximately 1-3 afternoons/evenings per week, based on availability

Setting:

In-home and/or clinic-based therapy

Caseload:

Pediatric clients with a variety of developmental and orthopedic needs

Employment Type:

Per Diem / Part-Time Responsibilities Provide individualized physical therapy evaluations and treatment to pediatric clients Develop and implement family-centered treatment plans Address gross motor development, strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and developmental delays Provide parent/caregiver education and home exercise programs Collaborate with families and other members of the child's care team when appropriate Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Create a fun, supportive, and engaging therapy environment Ideal Candidate We are looking for a PT who: Is a licensed Physical Therapist in Connecticut (additional state licensure is a plus) Has pediatric physical therapy experience Enjoys working with infants, toddlers, and children Is warm, energetic, compassionate, and family-centered Is comfortable working independently Has strong communication and organizational skills Is looking for a flexible opportunity that can fit around an existing schedule Enjoys making therapy playful, functional, and meaningful Pediatric experience is strongly preferred. Why Join Play and Thrive? Flexible per diem schedule with no minimum number of clients needed Primarily after-school hours Opportunity to build a caseload that fits your availability Supportive team of experienced pediatric therapists Variety of pediatric diagnoses and age groups In-home and clinic-based opportunities Collaborative, family-centered approach Opportunity to grow with a local pediatric therapy practice Interested in joining our team? We would love to hear from you!

Job Types:

Contract, Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$100.00 - $200.00 per hour

Education:

Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Preferred)

Work Location:

On the road