Physical Therapist
3 days ago
Hoboken
Job DescriptionSchool Setting with August off! Pool for Aquatics! Mission‑Driven Impact • Interdisciplinary Mentorship • Purpose‑Built Facilities For Breakthrough Outcomes This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ben Eberly Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: We are a New Jersey Department of Education–approved private school serving students ages 3–21 who are blind or visually impaired—many with additional physical or developmental disabilities. Since 1891, we’ve paired relationship‑centered instruction with robust therapeutic supports to help students build independence at school, at home, and in the community. Our modern, accessible campus features a therapeutic swimming pool, sensory integration room, full‑size gymnasium, assistive technology library, and an outdoor sensory garden with wheelchair swing—giving clinicians and educators the tools to individualize care. We collaborate across disciplines (PT/OT/SLP, Nursing, Counseling, Orientation & Mobility, Braille & Literacy, PE/Health, and Arts) and align services with the Expanded Core Curriculum to promote real‑world skills and self‑advocacy. Why join us? ???? Medical & Prescription: Pre‑tax, shared employer/employee contribution ???? Dental: Pre‑tax, shared employer/employee contribution ???? Vision: Pre‑tax, shared employer/employee contribution ???? Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare & dependent care options ????️ Basic Life & AD&D: Employer‑paid; voluntary supplemental life available ♿ Disability Coverage: NJTDB provided; voluntary LTD available ???? Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Employer‑provided, confidential support ???? Commuter Benefits: Pre‑tax transit/parking savings ???? Professional Development: School‑supported CEUs, in‑service training, and structured onboarding/mentorship (new‑grad friendly) ???? Integrated Resources On‑Site: Therapeutic pool, sensory integration room, full gym, assistive tech—all within a collaborative, school‑day schedule Job Details Role: Physical Therapist (School‑Based) Location: Jersey City, NJ Schedule: Full‑time, school‑day hours (Mon–Fri); additional meetings/IEPs as scheduled; no nights/weekends in typical school calendar What You Will Be Doing Evaluate gross motor, posture, balance, mobility, and access needs; write individualized treatment plans aligned to IEP goals Deliver one‑to‑one and small‑group therapy using evidence‑based pediatric and neurodevelopmental approaches Integrate therapy in classrooms, gym, sensory spaces, and therapeutic pool to generalize skills across environments Select & train on adaptive equipment and assistive technology to increase independence and participation Collaborate daily with teachers, parents/guardians, OT/SLP, Orientation & Mobility, nursing, and counseling on student plans Document progress, author reports, and participate in IEP meetings and transition planning Skills You Need Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license (or eligibility in process) Pediatric experience preferred (students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities); new grads welcome with mentorship Familiarity with sensory‑motor interventions, positioning, transfers, and orthopedic/AT considerations Strong communication, collaboration, and EMR documentation skills Commitment to inclusive, student‑centered education and the Expanded Core Curriculum Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Company DescriptionJobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. 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