What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at CTC Academy?
Position Type: Full-Time Maternity Position
Start Date: November 2026-June 2027
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist to join our team at the Fairlawn Campus for a full time maternity position. The position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse population of students ages 3-7 in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy services to students ranging from ages 3-7
- Work closely with Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech Therapy (ST), Classroom teachers, and Nursing staff to deliver a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to student care.
- Manage a caseload of 12 students, ensuring personalized and focused therapy.
- Participate in weekly supervision and multidisciplinary team meetings to support professional growth and enhance service delivery.
- Work with a diverse caseload that may include students with unique adaptive equipment needs, sensory issues and vision impairments.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure in Physical Therapy in the state of New Jersey
- Current certification or eligible for NJ Department of Education School Certificate
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Us:
- Small caseload of 12 students, ensuring focused, quality care.
- Opportunity to collaborate closely with a supportive, multidisciplinary team of professionals.
- Built-in weekly supervision and team meetings to foster growth and development.
- A diverse caseload, offering an opportunity to work with students with unique therapeutic needs.
- A generous benefits package.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to Diane Vidovich PT, DPT dvidovich@ctcacademy.org outlining your qualifications and experience for this position.
CTC Academy is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that provides educational and therapeutic services for students with a diverse array of developmental disabilities through our collaborative educational program and support services for students and families.
Full Time (35 Hours) Position
Competitive Salary, Full Benefits
TCTC/EOE/AA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000