School-Based Physical Therapist - West Hartford, Connecticut

Job Description:Job DescriptionDegree 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. Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity providing physical therapy services for pre-K through 12th-grade students in a supportive school setting near West Hartford, CT. This part-time position is a fantastic fit for dedicated PT professionals who thrive in educational environments and are looking to make a difference in students' lives. The assignment runs from as soon as possible through June 2026, with a commitment of 1-2 days per week. Key Qualifications:Current certification as a Physical TherapistPrevious experience working in school settings is requiredComfort and capability working with a diverse student population across all grade levels (pre-K to 12th)Strong communication skills to collaborate with school staff, students, and familiesAbility to function independently and manage a flexible caseload Primary Responsibilities:Deliver physical therapy assessments and interventions to students as outlined in IEPs and 504 plansDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans supporting students' educational goalsConsult with teachers, support staff, and caregivers to ensure holistic student supportDocument progress and maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with school and state regulationsParticipate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to IEP developmentAdapt techniques and interventions for maximum student engagement and accessibility This position offers a unique opportunity to balance your schedule while positively impacting students' functional abilities and participation at school. Work in a collaborative environment, experience a highly rewarding setting, and enjoy the professional growth that comes from working with a diverse student body. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic educational setting and meet the outlined criteria, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help students achieve their fullest potential! 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