Physical Therapist - School Setting in Naugatuck, CT

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a part-time Physical Therapist working within an elementary school environment. This position is conveniently located near Naugatuck, CT, and is perfect for professionals who enjoy fostering motor development and functional mobility in young learners. You'll join a supportive educational setting for the entire 2026-2027 school year, making a lasting difference while maintaining work-life balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state license/certification in Physical Therapy
• Previous experience or strong interest in pediatric/school-based PT
• Ability to assess and develop individualized treatment plans for elementary-aged students
• Strong communication skills with students, educators, and families
• Enthusiastic, organized, and collaborative approach

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted physical therapy services two days per week on a part-time contract basis
• Manage an elementary caseload: evaluate, treat, and monitor students with varying physical needs
• Collaborate with teaching staff on classroom modifications and activity adaptations
• Contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and maintain thorough documentation
• Encourage student progress through engaging interventions tailored to functional and educational goals

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible 2-day-per-week schedule
• Academic calendar: you’ll have summer and school holidays off
• Dedicated support from fellow therapists and multidisciplinary teams
• The ability to focus on an elementary caseload and truly see your impact over the full academic year

Take advantage of this rewarding contract role to inspire and support elementary students in a dynamic school community. If you’re ready to make a difference as a school-based PT, submit your application today and start shaping brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.90 to $62.90. 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.

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