School Physical Therapist | East Hanover, New Jersey

Discover a rewarding opportunity as a part-time Physical Therapist providing services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This contract role spans from September 8, 2026, through late February 2027, making it an excellent fit for professionals seeking a dynamic and meaningful short-term assignment during a maternity leave. With a schedule of three days a week (six hours per day), you’ll have the chance to make a substantial impact while maintaining work-life balance.

Desired experience and qualifications:

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state
• Prior experience working within a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation
• Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with students, teachers, and staff
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement effective therapy plans tailored to individual student needs

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to a diverse student population (K-12)
• Assess and document students’ needs, progress, and outcomes
• Work with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Develop therapy interventions that enhance students' functional independence at school
• Provide training or resources to staff and caregivers as needed

This opportunity offers a consistent schedule and the fulfillment of supporting student growth in an academic setting. Step into a supportive environment where your expertise helps students achieve their best outcomes every day.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and seeking a flexible, part-time position, we invite you to apply today. Experience the satisfaction of helping young learners thrive—submit your application now to take the next step in your career.

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.