School Physical Therapist | New Hartford, Connecticut

New Hartford,CT 1 day ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Take on a rewarding contract role serving schools near New Hartford, CT, where your skills as a licensed Physical Therapist will have a lasting impact. This position is best suited for an experienced PT who thrives in a consultative capacity and enjoys flexible, minimal hours. Direct oversight of a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is not required or expected in this setting.

Ideal qualifications and experience:

  • Active Physical Therapist license in Connecticut
  • Prior experience working in a school environment preferred
  • Strong consultative skills and the ability to provide guidance and recommendations
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Comfortable working independently and creating treatment plans
  • Ability to work directly with students on-site at HVRHS

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert consultation to students and educational teams regarding physical therapy services and student needs
  • Delivering hands-on therapy for students as needed within a school setting
  • Developing and updating individualized plans to promote student progress
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings to support student success
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation
  • Serving as a resource for school staff on matters related to physical therapy interventions

This role offers the flexibility to shape your schedule around the school's needs, with minimal hours required. It’s an excellent opportunity to make an impact while maintaining a balanced workload. Immerse yourself in a supportive educational environment where your expertise will be highly valued.

Ready to make a difference through consultative practice and direct support for students? Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today!

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