Impactful School-Based PT (Contract) – Norwalk, CT

Cross Country Education; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Physical Therapist to support K-12 students in Norwalk, Connecticut, for 41 weeks at 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include evaluations, goal setting, and collaborative interventions with educators and families in the school setting.

The role emphasizes mobility and functional skills, documented care, and adherence to school standards, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Valid Connecticut Physical Therapist (PT) license.
• School-based or pediatric physical therapy experience preferred; strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to K-12 students, supporting mobility, functional skills, and participation in the school environment.
• Conduct evaluations, develop individualized therapy goals and interventions, and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student needs and promote progress across school settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with professional and school-based standards.

Skills

Communication & collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Connecticut Physical Therapist License

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Physical Therapist to support K-12 students in Norwalk, Connecticut, for 41 weeks at 40 hours per week. Responsibilities include evaluations, goal setting, and collaborative interventions with educators and families in the school setting.

The role emphasizes mobility and functional skills, documented care, and adherence to school standards, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.