Therapy Director Jobs in New Jersey

A Therapy Director is a key player in the therapy industry, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the operations of a therapy department, whether it be physical, occupational, or speech therapy. They manage the therapy staff, monitor patient care, develop treatment plans, and ensure the department complies with all regulations and standards. The Therapy Director also plays an integral role in budgeting, hiring, staff training, and performance evaluation. They are often the liaison between the therapy department and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

A Therapy Director should possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. They require extensive knowledge in their respective field of therapy, and should stay updated with latest research and techniques. In terms of certifications, they should have a Master's or Doctorate degree in their field of therapy, and licensure is generally required. Additional certifications may depend on the specialization, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. Prior to becoming a Therapy Director, individuals often gain experience as a practicing therapist, Therapy Supervisor, or Assistant Director of Therapy Services.

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Front Office Supervisor

  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Location Millburn2933 Vauxhall Road, Unit GVauxhall, New Jersey 07088United States Twin Boro, a PT Solutions company, has provided New Jersey residents with the highest quality rehab services...

Nursing Supervisor (RN), FT Night + $7,500

  • Chester, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Chester, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical 201 Pleasant Hill Rd Chester, NJ 07930 Nursing Supervisor - Inpatient Rehab Shift Hours : Full-Time, 7:00PM - 7:30AM (Nights) (This...

Full-time Director of Rehabilitation

  • Freehold, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at The Manor in Freehold, NJ for a full-time Director of Rehabilitation. Licensed Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language...

Director of Rehabilitation Services

  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical 300 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Director of Rehabilitation - Inpatient Rehab Shift Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm...

RN Supervisor

  • Chatham, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Chatham, NJ
  • 11 days ago

RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse Supervisor) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Duties Include for RN Supervisor (Registered Nurse Supervisor) : + Responsible for oversight of the facility and ensuring...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Overview When you join Reliants therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled...

Supervisor, Respiratory Care - Full-Time

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 16 days ago

Supervisor, Respiratory Care - Full-TimeHACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTRHackensack, New Jersey Apply ( + **Requisition #** 2024-145926 + **Shift** Night + **Status** Full Time with Benefits...

Manager, Respiratory Therapy Unit - Full-Time

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 16 days ago

therapy department. + Accountable for the development of respiratory therapy department staff through supervision, relevant formal and informal training, and other programs, with documentation of plans...

Respiratory Therapy Manager - Canton-Potsdam Hospital

  • Spring Lake, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Spring Lake, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Respiratory Therapy Manager Department: Respiratory Therapy Location: Canton-Potsdam Hospital Hours Per Week: 40 scheduled weekly hours Schedule: 8 hour work shift, 8:00am-4:00pm, with on call responsibility...

Clinic Director Physical Therapist - Mountainside, NJ

  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

State of Location: New Jersey Position Summary: Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of the clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and work with patients to provide...

Center Therapy Director

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

As the Center Therapy Director, your responsibilities include supervisory duties and providing rehabilitative services for disabled, injured, and diseased patients within the center....

Clinical Director (Physical Therapist) Job Fort Lee, NJ

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Join the FYZICAL Fort Lee team as a full-time outpatient Clinical Director/Physical Therapist! Are you a passionate, driven, growth-oriented physical therapist...

Clinical Director (Physical Therapist) Job

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Join the FYZICAL Fort Lee team as a full-time outpatient Clinical Director/Physical Therapist! Are you a passionate, driven, growth-oriented physical therapist...

Regional Director of Business Development

  • Edison, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

State of Location: New York Position Summary: At Ivy Rehab, we're "All About the People"! As a Regional Director of Business Development, you will play a crucial role in our mission to help enable...

Clinic Director Physical Therapist

  • Brick, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Clinic Director Physical Therapist Clinic Director Physical Therapist locations Brick Township, NJ time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR103649 State of Location: New...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Therapy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.7%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in New Jersey
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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