A dynamic opportunity is available for skilled professionals in physical therapy and assistant roles, specifically within an educational setting. This contract position is based in Manchester, CT, and focuses on providing exceptional therapeutic services to K-12 students during the extended school year.
Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapy (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- Previous experience in healthcare, particularly in school settings
- Strong understanding of K-12 education systems and student needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment
Location:
Manchester, CT
Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans for students requiring physical therapy
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators
- Deliver direct therapy services and monitor student progress
- Engage with students, parents, and staff to promote understanding of therapy goals
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and outcomes achieved
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with resources available for success
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance
An engaging and fulfilling contract position awaits dedicated professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of students. Those who possess the required qualifications and are ready to contribute their expertise are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Explore this opportunity to impact young learners positively by applying today.
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