(Apply Now) School Physical Therapist

Location: Morristown
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Onward Search Education is excited to partner with a school in Mercer County, New Jersey, to find a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist at a year round school. This impactful, part-time role begins ASAP. Details: - Location: In-person only (no hybrid or virtual options) - Schedule: Monday-Friday - Grade Level: K-12 - Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 15-20 Responsibilities: - Provide direct physical therapy services to students with various physical disabilities and impairments - Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with the student’s IEP team - Assess students' physical development and create strategies to improve their mobility, balance, and strength - Work with students to enhance their functional independence in the school setting - Modify classroom equipment and seating arrangements to accommodate students’ physical needs - Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to ensure holistic support for each student - Monitor progress and make adjustments to therapy plans as necessary - Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting and progress reviews - Document therapy sessions and report on student outcomes to school administrators Qualifications: - Valid Physical Therapist license in New Jersey - Experience working with children, particularly in a school-based setting, is preferred - Experience with IEPs and working within an educational framework, is preferred What We Offer: - Competitive pay and benefits package - Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. - Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. - Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. - Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. Why Apply: If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you! Employer Details: - - Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. - - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. - - Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees. - - Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments. - - Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. - - Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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