School Physical Therapist | Hartford, Connecticut

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while enjoying flexibility and variety in your workday. This contract opportunity for a dedicated physical therapist is located near Hartford, CT, supporting a diverse K-12 student population (ages 5-22) in a dynamic school environment. Options are available for either full-time or part-time schedules (24-32 hours weekly), and the position offers a range of daily start and end times to fit your lifestyle—whether that means working from 8:00AM to 4:00PM, 8:00AM to 3:30PM, or 7:30AM to 3:30PM. If you choose part-time, your schedule can be flexible across four days, with availability required on Fridays.

What you'll bring:

  • Valid licensure and credentials as a Physical Therapist
  • Prior school-based experience working with K-12 students
  • Skilled in delivering individual therapy sessions (averaging 8 students daily, 30 minutes per session)
  • Comfortable collaborating as part of multidisciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with participating in PPT meetings
  • Ability to work effectively when supported by RBTs/Staff during treatment sessions if not trained in safety care
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing direct, school-based physical therapy services to students ages 5-22
  • Collaborating with educators, support staff, and families to shape students’ individualized care
  • Participating in PPT meetings and ongoing interdisciplinary planning
  • Ensuring safe and effective session delivery—without the need to write evaluation reports

This contract role offers flexible hours and a supportive school community, making it ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance while making an impact. Don’t miss the chance to inspire student success and expand your expertise in a rewarding environment.

Take the next step in your career—apply today to discover how your skills can help students thrive!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.90 to $62.90. 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