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School Physical Therapist | Meriden, Connecticut
Job Description
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working with PreK through 3rd grade students for the remainder of the school year. This position is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about supporting young learners and eager to make a noticeable difference in their daily lives. You'll be working on-site with a collaborative educational team, helping students reach their physical development milestones. What you'll bring: Current and valid Physical Therapist license for the state of Connecticut Previous pediatric or schools-based PT experience (highly desired) Expertise in evaluation, treatment, and documentation in a school setting Ability to create individualized therapy plans for children in PreK-3rd grade Excellent communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work a 12-hour per week schedule Primary responsibilities: Deliver direct physical therapy services to students in PreK-3rd grade on a caseload basis Evaluate students' motor skills, mobility, and physical functioning Develop individualized plans and collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families Conduct assessments, progress monitoring, and maintain detailed documentation Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting for students Implement therapy using engaging, age-appropriate activities Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all participants Why this opportunity stands out: Flexible 12-hour-per-week schedule to support work-life balance Chance to start as soon as possible and work through the end of the school year Immediate interview availability for qualified candidates Collaborative and welcoming environment focused on student growth Make a direct impact by helping students achieve their potential! Apply now to embark on a rewarding school-based PT role and connect with young learners in a meaningful way. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance