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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Orange, NJ

$52.18 - $72.18 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity making a difference for students across K-12 settings throughout a vibrant district near Orange, NJ. This full-time, contract-based position offers the chance to inspire young learners and impact their growth, spanning multiple schools and working closely with a diverse range of students and professionals.

The upcoming school year starts on September 4, 2026, and continues through June 25, 2027. Your daily schedule will follow school hours from 8:30AM to 3:15PM, letting you enjoy consistent weekdays and a balanced work-life routine.

Key Qualifications:

  • Possess a current, valid PT license in New Jersey
  • Previous experience working with school-based PT (preferred)
  • Ability to travel between schools across the district as needed
  • Prepared to complete all NJ onboarding requirements, including TB test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for both staffing agency and the district
  • Comfortable participating in a Zoom interview as part of the hiring process
  • Commitment to supporting K-12 students with personalized, effective care and interventions

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized and group physical therapy sessions for students from kindergarten through grade 12
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and support student IEP goals
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records in line with school and state standards
  • Contribute to a positive school environment by sharing expertise and participating in district-wide PT initiatives
  • Adapt techniques and tools to fit the unique needs of students within multiple schools

We welcome passionate professionals eager to empower students and embrace the dynamic nature of this district-wide role. If you’re ready to start the 2026-2027 academic year in an engaging and meaningful setting, submit your application today to begin your next chapter!

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.

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