Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their physical development within a collaborative educational setting. This contract opportunity calls for a skilled Physical Therapist with experience in both healthcare and school environments, ready to provide vital services to students near Jackson, NJ. The position is designed for a passionate professional who enjoys variety in their workday and thrives in a supportive school community.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Previous experience in both healthcare and school-based PT preferred Familiarity with IEP development, documentation, and implementation Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other therapists Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet individual student needs and educational goals Commitment to ongoing professional development and best practices in pediatric physical therapy
Responsibilities:
Assess students motor skills and develop targeted intervention plans Implement therapy across a variety of educational settings, including classrooms and gymnasiums Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support student outcomes and IEP goals Educate school staff and families on strategies to promote motor skill development Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and state requirements Track student progress and adjust interventions as necessary
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling to support worklife balance Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Collaborative work environment with dedicated support staff Gain experience working with a diverse student population Start making a positive impact in an engaging school setting, working alongside talented educators and thriving students. If youre dedicated to empowering young learners through physical therapy, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $100.00. 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.