School-Based Physical Therapist: Part-Time with Guaranteed Hours

TheraPeds LLC; Town of Wethersfield (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision

401K (W2)

Guaranteed hours

Bi-monthly salary deposits

Professional development

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a part-time, on-site Physical Therapist (PT) for a school-based position in Wethersfield, CT. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school physical therapist jobs near me, Connecticut school PT positions, or part-time pediatric PT roles in schools with guaranteed hours.

TheraPeds Partners seeks a qualified PT to provide direct therapy, conduct assessments, and collaborate with district and TheraPeds staff to support student success.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited university.
• State License as Physical Therapist.
• National License: APTA (Preferred).
• Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required.
• Experience working with children.
• Identify children with deviations in physical, developmental, gross/perceptual and functional motor areas that may affect their educational program and to provide direct service as appropriate.
• Guide therapy in determining appropriate goals, selecting treatment methods, and measuring effectiveness of intervention.
• Use observation, standardized and non-standardized techniques as tools
• Strong foundation in planning and implementing treatment, exercises, manual therapy within developmental therapeutic models to support students within the school setting.
• Organizational and time management skills
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Responsibilities

• Providing therapy services to students.
• Conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents).
• Direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management, supervision of a PTA.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Technology proficiency

Collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

State License as Physical Therapist

National License: APTA (Preferred)

Licensing with the State Department of Education

Experience working with children

Job description

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a part-time, on-site Physical Therapist (PT) for a school-based position in Wethersfield, CT. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school physical therapist jobs near me, Connecticut school PT positions, or part-time pediatric PT roles in schools with guaranteed hours.

TheraPeds Partners seeks a qualified PT to provide direct therapy, conduct assessments, and collaborate with district and TheraPeds staff to support student success.