Physical Therapist - School Setting in Paterson, NJ
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Paterson
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy,
active Physical Therapist license and 1 year of Physical Therapy
experience required. Applicants who do not meet these
qualifications will not be considered. This position is for a
part-time Physical Therapist working within a school setting,
located in Paterson, NJ. The assignment supports students with
valid Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and will continue
through the school year ending on June 12, with Extended School
Year (ESY) services beginning August 7. Responsibilities include
providing therapy services to a caseload of six students, each
receiving two 30-minute sessions per week. The estimated service
hours are approximately 4 hours per day, 2 days per week, serving
one school building. Therapy sessions are documented through the
Real Time IEP system. Medicaid billing is not applicable for this
role. Qualifications and desired experience: Licensed Physical
Therapist credential preferred Experience working with young
children starting from age 3 Familiarity with educational IEP
systems, particularly Real Time Ability to effectively manage a
small caseload and provide focused therapy sessions Strong
communication skills to collaborate with educators and families
Commitment to maintaining student-centered therapeutic practices
The position is contract-based and is open to part-time applicants,
making it suitable for professionals seeking flexible scheduling
within an educational environment. If you have the background in
pediatric physical therapy and are interested in contributing to
student success in this school-based role, please submit your
application. Compensation for this position ranges from $47.18 to
$77.18. 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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