School Physical Therapist | New Haven, Connecticut

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for an experienced Physical Therapist to support students across K-12 settings near New Haven, CT. This role offers both full-time and part-time arrangements, with a weekly commitment ranging from 24 to 32 hours, perfect for professionals seeking flexibility while still being an integral part of a school community.

The position centers on delivering dedicated care to students aged 5-22, supporting their physical development and abilities in a collaborative, engaging environment. As part of a supportive team, you will work closely with other professionals to help each student achieve their best possible outcomes. Flexible scheduling—within standard school hours (7:30-4:00 or 8:00-3:30)—allows you to maintain your work-life balance, with Fridays as a required workday for part-time schedules.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid Physical Therapist licensure and eligibility to work in a school-based setting
• Prior school-based PT experience (required)
• Comfortable working with K-12 populations, including those with diverse needs
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• Experience participating in PPT meetings in educational settings
• Willingness to coordinate with school staff and RBTs when required
• Organized, reliable, and adaptable to varied daily caseloads
• Committed to providing 30-minute, goal-oriented therapy sessions for approximately 8 students per day
• Report writing is not required for this role

Enjoy the opportunity to make a lasting impact without the extra paperwork. Become a valued resource for students and educators alike while shaping young lives and advancing your career in a vibrant school atmosphere.

Step into a fulfilling role where your PT expertise and collaborative spirit will be celebrated. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to start your next school-based assignment!

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.