Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract-based opportunity supporting school-based physical therapy needs in the Newark, NJ area. This unique position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference for students by providing high-quality PT services in a supportive educational environment. With a manageable commitment of just one hour per week, you'll be able to balance your professional goals alongside other responsibilities.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

Valid license as a Physical Therapist (PT) in New Jersey Previous experience delivering PT services in school settings or pediatric environments Strong understanding of IEPs and compliance with state and federal regulations Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, and families Organized, reliable, and comfortable working independently Adaptable to a dynamic school environment

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct physical therapy interventions to students as determined by their IEPs or service plans Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate strategies for student progress Maintain thorough documentation of all services and student outcomes per school protocols Offer recommendations for adaptive equipment or modifications to support student access and participation Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of student goals This is an ideal opportunity for PT professionals seeking a flexible contract placement with a small but meaningful weekly time commitment. Your expertise can have a profound impact—helping students achieve their full physical potential and fostering positive learning experiences in the school setting. Ready to bring your passion for pediatric physical therapy into a collaborative, school-based environment with a flexible schedule? Submit your application today and take the next step in your professional journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $52.18 to $72.18. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled