School Physical Therapist | Newark, New Jersey

Soliant; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated School Physical Therapist in Newark, NJ. This temporary position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students while working 30 hours a week. The role involves providing individualized therapy, collaborating with staff, and maintaining documentation. Applicants should possess a valid PT license and previous experience in school settings, with a focus on student success and well-being.

Benefits

Flexible schedule to accommodate personal commitments

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment focused on student success

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required.
• Ability to work effectively with K-12 students.
• Commitment to providing high-quality therapeutic services.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized physical therapy sessions to K-12 students.
• Assess student needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate therapy into students' routines.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient-focused

Education

Valid Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license

Experience in school-based physical therapy

Job description

School Physical Therapist | Newark, New Jersey

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Minimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required.

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional with a background in physical therapy within educational settings. This temporary position spans from now until the end of October or the beginning of November, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' well-being and development.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Previous experience in school-based physical therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with K-12 students
• Commitment to providing high-quality therapeutic services
  
  

Location:

• Newark, NJ
  
  

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized physical therapy sessions to K-12 students
• Assess student needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate therapy into students' routines
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and services provided
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel regarding therapy goals
  
  

Benefits

• Flexible schedule to accommodate personal commitments
• Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
• Supportive work environment focused on student success
  
  

This role involves working 30 hours a week, with sessions scheduled for half an hour each, five days a week. Engaging with 7-8 students daily will allow for meaningful interactions and contributions to their progress.

Qualified individuals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Explore this opportunity to apply your skills in a rewarding school environment that values your expertise. Submit your application today to embark on this fulfilling journey.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Education

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