School Physical Therapist - Now Hiring

Great work / life balance! 8:30am - 3:30pm - Schedule! 1:1 work - Private Specialty School

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Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a passionate team dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs span across Essex County, offering inclusive education, therapeutic services, and community-based support. At our Stepping Stones School, we serve children ages 3–12 with cognitive impairments, creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Our culture is collaborative, diverse, and deeply committed to making a meaningful impact every day!

Why join us?

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with Generous Match: Up to 5% employer contribution 1
Dental & Vision Plans: Included with health benefits
Flexible Scheduling: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–3:30 PM (35.5 hrs/week) 3
Paid Time Off & Holidays: Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
Training & Development: Ongoing workshops, informal paid training, and real-world vocational experiences 4 5
Growth Opportunities: Internal mobility and leadership development programs
Employee Assistance Program: Mental health and wellness support
Recognition & Awards: Ranked #8 Best Company to Work For in Livingston, NJ

Job Details

What You Will Be Doing
Deliver physical therapy services to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Conduct individualized assessments and develop treatment plans
Collaborate with educators and families to implement IEP goals
Provide quarterly progress reports and maintain student records
Participate in transdisciplinary team meetings and school-wide initiatives
Educate families on follow-up care and therapy techniques
Maintain safe and functional therapy equipment
Attend professional development sessions and school meetings

Skills You Need
NJ Physical Therapy License
NJDOE School Certification for Physical Therapy Highly Preferred
Experience with pediatric or special needs populations preferred

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