Part-time Physical Therapist Job at Soliant in Monroe

Job Title: School Physical Therapist (PT)
Location:Monroe, CT
Job Type: Contract
Hours:Part-time

Job Summary:
As a School Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in the educational setting by providing specialized therapy services to students with physical disabilities or challenges. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that enables all students to access their education and participate fully in school activities.
Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation:

• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate students' physical abilities, motor skills, and functional levels.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to gather prehensive information for individualized treatment planning.

Treatment Planning and Implementation:

• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and educational goals.
• Utilize therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities to improve students' strength, range of motion, coordination, and mobility.

Therapeutic Interventions:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students either individually or in groups, within the school setting.
• Instruct and guide students in therapeutic exercises and activities to improve their functional abilities and independence.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with certification in school-based physical therapy (if required by state).
• Experience working with children or adolescents in a clinical or educational setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities, orthopedic conditions, and therapeutic interventions appropriate for school-aged children.

Conclusion:
Joining our team as a School Physical Therapist offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, supporting their physical development and overall well-being within the educational framework. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and dedicated to promoting inclusive education, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
Contact:
Ben Caldwell - Account Executive
Phone
Email - ben.caldwell@soliant.