Physical Therapist - School Setting in Orange, NJ

Orange,NJ 15 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across multiple schools within a vibrant K-12 district. This full-time role promises variety as you work with a diverse range of students, providing essential physical therapy services to help every learner achieve their goals. You’ll enjoy a steady weekday schedule from 8:30AM to 3:15PM, working district-wide from September 4, 2026, through June 25, 2027.

Qualifications:

  • Current and valid New Jersey Physical Therapist license
  • Prior experience or strong interest in school-based PT (K-12)
  • Ability to navigate multiple schools within a district
  • Willingness to complete all New Jersey onboarding requirements (TB test, physical, fingerprinting for both staffing agency and district)
  • Comfortable participating in a virtual interview via Zoom
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with educators, students, and families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services to K-12 students according to IEPs and district needs
  • Assess, document, and track student progress, adjusting plans as necessary
  • Collaborate closely with school staff, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Provide consultation and resources for teachers and special education staff
  • Travel between district schools as scheduled, ensuring timely service delivery

This contract role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact throughout the school year while experiencing the energy of an educational community. You’ll benefit from a consistent full-time schedule, engaging work across multiple campuses, and the chance to build lasting relationships with students and staff.

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Physical Therapist ready for a district-wide K-12 assignment, apply today to secure your spot for the upcoming school year!

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.

 

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