Physical Therapist - School Setting in Stamford, CT

Degree 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.

Put your expertise to work supporting students in a school setting near Stamford, CT as a Physical Therapist on a contract basis. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a direct impact in young lives by fostering their growth and helping them reach critical developmental milestones.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with valid credentials to practice in Connecticut
• Previous experience working within a school environment is ideal
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy principles and individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Excellent communication abilities to collaborate with students, families, and educational teams
• Flexible, organized, and able to manage caseloads across multiple student needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students from a variety of backgrounds, focusing on motor skills and physical functioning
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
• Maintain accurate session notes, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Consult with teaching staff and family members to ensure therapy strategies are integrated throughout the school day
• Adapt interventions and resources for optimal results in a dynamic educational environment

Perks:

• Opportunity to make a difference for students at a pivotal time in their development
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a supportive educational community
• Professional growth through real-world experience with school-aged populations

If you have a passion for pediatric physical therapy and are motivated to help students thrive, we invite you to take the next step. Submit your application today and discover the difference you can make working in an educational setting.

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.

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