School-Based Physical Therapist - Edison, New Jersey

Edison, NJ
Sunbelt Schools - PT Contract 2 days ago Apply

Step into a vital role supporting students across K-12 classrooms for the upcoming academic year! This full-time, district-wide contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children throughout multiple school sites. You’ll work with a diverse student population, collaborating closely with educators and families to deliver exceptional care and guidance.

Schedule details include a consistent weekday routine, with 35 hours per week from 8:30 AM to 3:15 PM. The assignment begins September 4, 2026, and wraps up June 25, 2027, giving you the unique opportunity to support students through an entire school year.

Key Requirements:

  • Valid NJ licensure for PT services in a school setting
  • Prior experience in school-based PT (preferred)
  • Familiarity with K-12 student needs in public education
  • Ability to travel between multiple school sites within the district
  • Must be able to satisfy all NJ requirements, including TB test, physical exam, and fingerprint clearances
  • Comfortable completing a Zoom interview as part of the hiring process
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and consultative PT services in accordance with IEPs
  • Evaluate and document student progress
  • Collaborate with teachers, case managers, and families
  • Adapt therapy plans to a variety of age groups and ability levels
  • Promote safe, accessible, and inclusive learning environments
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and required team discussions
  • This rewarding role allows you to build lasting relationships with both students and staff, and offers a strong support network throughout your contract. Enjoy the variety and impact that comes with serving multiple schools and grade levels.

    Ready to empower students and grow professionally? Submit your application today to take the next step in your school-based PT 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.

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