School Physical Therapist | Ridgefield, Connecticut

School Physical Therapist | Ridgefield, Connecticut Soliant - 3.9 Ridgefield, CT Job Details Contract $42.90 - $62.90 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Physical Therapy License Full Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into an engaging contract opportunity designed for passionate Physical Therapists interested in supporting students in a school-based environment near Ridgefield, CT. This position offers the chance to make a direct and meaningful impact by helping young learners overcome physical challenges, develop their skills, and reach their full potential within the school setting.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Current, valid Physical Therapist license in the state Previous experience providing PT services in educational or pediatric environments highly regarded Ability to assess, plan, and deliver individualized therapy interventions for diverse student populations Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families Strong organizational capabilities to manage documentation and scheduling efficiently Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments for students as part of an educational team Develop and implement tailored intervention plans to address each student's needs Recommend adaptive equipment, accommodations, and modifications to support access and participation in educational activities Consult with educators and family members to extend therapy strategies into the classroom and home environments Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to maximize outcomes Maintain clear and timely records in compliance with school and regulatory standards This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to advance your skills while supporting student growth and wellness in a collaborative school setting. If you are a licensed Physical Therapist with a passion for educational environments, this could be a perfect match for your expertise. Apply today to bring your physical therapy skills to a vibrant school community, helping students thrive every day! 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. #p31