Physical Therapist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Physical Therapist Union County, NJ, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1005 Salary Range: $60.00 To $90.00 Hourly School Physical Therapist Job Title-Physical Therapist Work Location: Union County, NJ In-Person Position Part -Time Position Long Term Replacement-August 2026-December 2026 Monday-Friday 9am-1pm OR Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am-3pm Pay Range: $60-$90 Hourly Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in supporting students with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will evaluate students’ physical and motor needs, develop individualized therapy plans, and provide services that promote mobility, independence, and participation in the educational environment. Working collaboratively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary team members, you will help students achieve their educational and functional goals while fostering their overall growth and success. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a school setting with individuals that have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities Maintain and safeguard each family/student’s right to privacy, respect and confidentiality. Perform assessments and reports as requested. Implement Physical Therapy Goals and objectives as written in the IEP. Prepare daily notes, quarterly progress reports, and summaries and all other required documentation. Provide updates, assessments and reports as required. Attend meetings to provide updates, reports, etc. Qualifications NJ Department of Education Certification as a School Physical Therapist NJ License as Physical Therapist Experience in providing physical therapy to persons with developmental disabilities Employment Requirements Successful completion of background checks, fingerprinting, and drug screening. Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and able to assist in a two-person lift of a child and/or adult. Must be able to do frequent bending, kneeling and sitting. Must be able to stand for multiple hours at a time. Disclaimer This description outlines the general nature and essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every duty, responsibility, or qualification. Duties may change at any time based on business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform the job’s essential functions. Employment is at will where permitted by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr