Physical Therapist (PT)

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional growth

Broad client opportunities

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions in Fair Lawn, NJ is seeking a Physical Therapist to support students with multiple disabilities aged 14–21 in a high school setting. The contractor will provide comprehensive PT services that align with each student's IEP and educational goals.

Candidates must hold a valid NJ PT license, have at least one year of experience, and possess the NJ Department of Education Certificate; state credential requirements and scheduling flexibility are noted.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Physical Therapy license in NJ.
• Minimum of one year of experience (preferred).
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• NJ Department of Education Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students to identify developmental deviations and postural or skeletal problems to determine PT needs.
• Conduct ongoing individualized assessments using PT-specific tools.
• Participate in evaluation processes to help establish diagnosis, prognosis, goals, placement, and treatment plans.
• Review and implement each student’s IEP goals and objectives.
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs for each student.

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program

NJ Department of Education Certificate

Job description

Location: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Education: Master's Degree
Contract Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Our Client is seeking a Physical Therapist in Fair Lawn, NJ
In this role you will be responsible for providing care to students with multiple disabilities aged 14-21 in a high school setting.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

• Evaluate student to identify developmental deviations and any postural or skeletal problems, and review written or verbal information concerning students in order to determine the need for Physical Therapy services.
• Perform ongoing individualized, detailed, and documented assessments of students known, or suspected of having, disability conditions, utilizing evaluative tools and skills unique to physical therapists.
• Participate in the evaluation process to aide in establishing diagnosis, prognosis, goals, placement, and treatment plans.
• Review and implement each student’s IEP goals and objectives.
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs for each student.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Must have valid Physical Therapy license in the state of NJ
• Minimum of one year experience (preferred)
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• NJ Department of Education Certificate

ADVANTAGES

• Flexible schedule as a Contractor. Choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Ability to grow professionally.
• Access to broad array of client opportunities.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions (KES) is a source of interim referral services for special education and school-based therapy field. We currently refer professionals to approximately 700 school districts and agencies, and we consult with thousands of educational professionals and facilities nationwide. We connect caring The professionals with opportunities to enhance and improve delivery of special education and therapy services, and provide dynamic results for the students and school districts.

About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.