Middle School High School Physical Therapist - School Setting in Edison, NJ

Middle School High School Physical Therapist - School Setting in Edison, NJ

Empower student growth and support educational success as a contract-based physical therapist working with a diverse K-12 population. Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, and caregivers to deliver physical therapy services that enhance student participation and independence in the learning environment. This contract opportunity provides the chance to make a meaningful impact across elementary, middle, and high school settings.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy
• New Jersey physical therapist license (active and in good standing)
• Prior experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans across multiple age groups and educational needs
• Dedication to supporting students physical and academic goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students motor functions and develop individualized therapy plans
• Work closely with educators and families to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities
• Deliver direct and consultative PT services to students in elementary, middle, and high school
• Maintain up-to-date documentation in accordance with regulatory and district requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing input and progress reports as needed
• Offer training and support to school staff for the incorporation of therapeutic strategies

Step into an enriching role where your expertise as a physical therapist will directly support students academic and physical success. If you have a passion for making a difference in the school environment and are seeking a dynamic contract position, we welcome your application. Bring your clinical skills to an educational setting and help students thriveapply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $100.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.