Physical Therapist - School Setting in West Hartford, CT

West Hartford, CT
Sunbelt Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into a rewarding, contract-based physical therapy opportunity serving students K-12 in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time position, available immediately and extending through June 2027, supports school-aged learners across a districtwide caseload. Working closely with educators and families, you’ll foster positive growth for students requiring physical therapy services. Your expertise ensures every child receives the support needed to thrive and fully participate in their educational journey.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, administrators, and families
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and individualized student care
  • Comfort working across multiple school sites with a range of student needs
  • Availability for in-person services throughout the entire assignment
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive physical therapy services to K-12 students as indicated by IEPs
  • Assess motor skills and physical disabilities, set measurable goals, and track progress
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and adjust service plans
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to support student participation and access
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all district and state policies
  • Provide consultation and support across the district as the primary PT
  • This is a fantastic chance to make a difference as a valued member of a supportive educational community. You will work standard school hours, Monday through Friday, with a manageable caseload and the opportunity to build lasting connections.

    Ready to put your passion and skills to work for students? Apply today to make a meaningful impact in school-based physical therapy!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $43.00 to $60.00. 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.

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