School-Based Physical Therapist - Torrington, CT

Torrington, CT
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A unique opportunity awaits an experienced physical therapist ready to make a profound impact in an educational environment for the 2026-2027 school year! Step into a rewarding, full-time contract position, working with a diverse K-12 caseload, providing essential therapy services across a school district near Torrington, CT.

From August 2026 through June 2027, you’ll work weekdays, clocking in 32-37.5 hours per week, as a valued member of a supportive multidisciplinary team. This in-person role allows you to collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to help students achieve their fullest physical and academic potential.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as a physical therapist in Connecticut (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred
  • Knowledge of IEP development and documentation standards
  • Strong communication, consultation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt strategies for students across a broad age and ability range
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, individualized care
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments for students
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to target student goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student participation in school routines
  • Provide direct therapy services and consultations across multiple schools as needed
  • Maintain accurate records in compliance with state, district, and federal guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary decision-making
  • Enjoy a dynamic schedule in a vibrant academic community, where your expertise will empower students to access and thrive in their learning environments. This is a chance to make a real difference—one student at a time—while developing your professional skills.

    Ready to shape young lives as a vital part of this caring school district? Apply today to become the next essential member of this impactful therapy team!

    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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