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Sunbelt Staffing

School Physical Therapist | Winsted, Connecticut

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$93,014 / year median in Connecticut

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting student success with a full-time contract opportunity as a physical therapist, providing essential services across a K-12 district in the Winchester, CT area. This position spans the academic year from August 2026 through June 2027, with consistent hours of 32 to 37.5 per week, Monday through Friday. As the dedicated districtwide physical therapist, you'll work on-site, engaging directly with students and school teams to promote mobility, independence, and participation in school activities.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
Current license to practice physical therapy in Connecticut (or eligibility for licensure) Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but not required Solid foundation in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, educators, and families Ability to manage a varied caseload and travel between district locations as needed
Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy services to students in grades K-12 with diverse needs Conduct assessments and develop treatment goals aligned with student IEPs Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and student support teams Document progress and adjust interventions based on student response Consult with families and staff to support student access and performance in all learning environments Contribute to IEP meetings, providing expertise and advocacy for student needs Take this opportunity to make a significant difference while working in a supportive school community. If you're a dedicated, in-person physical therapist ready to build strong relationships and foster growth for K-12 students, we invite you to apply today! More details will be shared as they become available—don't miss your chance to be considered early in the process. #p31