Pediatric School-Based Physical Therapist (Part-Time)

Care Options for Kids; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision

Life LTD STD

401k

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist to provide coordinated therapy for school-aged children in a multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with educators, therapists, and clinicians to maximize student potential, promoting independence and meaningful progress.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Physical Therapy with an active NJ license and pediatric/school experience.

Qualifications

• Pediatric or school-based therapy experience preferred.
• Active state licensure required in NJ.
• Master's or PhD in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordinated physical therapy to school-aged children.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate students to support fine motor/sensory integration skills.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team within a school setting.

Skills

Pediatric focus

Independent work

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Time management

confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Education

Masters or PhD in Physical Therapy

Active NJ State Physical Therapy License

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist to provide coordinated therapy for school-aged children in a multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with educators, therapists, and clinicians to maximize student potential, promoting independence and meaningful progress.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Physical Therapy with an active NJ license and pediatric/school experience.