School-Based Physical Therapist - Hamden, CT Job at ProCare Therapy, Hamden, CT

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  • ProCare Therapy
  • Hamden, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Opportunity for a Physical Therapist to support K-12 students in a school setting, located in Hamden, CT. This full-time, contract position focuses on providing compensatory services aimed at enhancing gross motor skills for elementary students, some of whom have limited mobility and need assistance using a stander.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services tailored for school-aged children, focusing on improving gross motor function.
  • Work closely with students requiring compensatory services, including time spent in a stander to support limited mobility.
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans within an elementary caseload.
  • Collaborate with educators, caregivers, and other professionals to support student success.
  • Document therapy sessions and progress in compliance with school and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred.
  • Skilled in providing compensatory physical therapy services to children with mobility challenges.
  • Knowledge of gross motor development and intervention strategies.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to maintaining accurate records and participating in ongoing professional development.

Location: Hamden, CT
Schedule: Full-Time, 35 hours per week
Assignment Type: Contract, School Year (CSY)

This role offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to students physical development and school participation. Candidates ready to make an impact in a school-based therapy environment are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.90 to $67.90. 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.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work,

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