School-Based Physical Therapist - East Hanover, New Jersey

East Hanover,NJ 30 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

A part-time physical therapist is needed to provide care in a K-12 school setting, supporting students with physical therapy needs. This is a leave replacement contract position located in East Hanover, NJ, with a schedule of three days per week, six hours per day (totaling 18 hours weekly). The assignment starts as soon as possible and runs through January 19th, 2026.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assessing and treating students to improve physical function and mobility
  • Collaborating with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to create individualized therapy plans
  • Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate documentation
  • Providing interventions that align with educational goals and promote student participation

Qualifications and experience desired:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with experience working in school or pediatric healthcare settings
  • Familiarity with K-12 educational environments and student age ranges
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of physical therapy techniques suitable for children and adolescents

Location: East Hanover, NJ

This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the daily lives of students within the school system. Interested candidates with the required skills are encouraged to apply promptly due to the immediate start date.

Compensation for this position ranges from $52.18 to $72.18. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement