School Physical Therapist | Orange, New Jersey

School Physical Therapist | Orange, New Jersey

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing high-quality physical therapy services in a school-based setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work onsite with a diverse caseload of students ranging from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Youll collaborate with other dedicated professionals to help students build movement skills, confidence, and independence all during regular school hours.

What Were Looking For:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) professional license
• Required Educator Certification
• Experience working with school-aged children or a strong interest in pediatrics
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches for various age groups and abilities
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy assessments and interventions to support student IEPs and 504 plans
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and progress reports
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and other service providers
• Develop creative, engaging activities to build students motor skills and functional independence
• Consult and educate school staff on adaptive strategies and equipment use as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional expertise to team decision-making

Onsite Position Details:

• Location: Convenient to Orange, NJ
• Contract position, 35 hours per week (8:30AM3:15PM schedule)
• Caseload: Students in Kindergarten through 12th grade

Enjoy the security and flexibility of contract work while having access to valuable benefits, including competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Bring your passion for helping students succeedapply today and take the next step in your physical therapy career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $100.00. 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.

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.