Therapy Director Jobs in Brookfield, CT

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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Director Therapy Operations

  • Danbury, CT (7 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (7 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Director of Therapy Operations Career Opportunity Highly regarded and esteemed for your Director of Therapy Operations expertise Are you a dedicated and experienced leader in Therapy, seeking a...

Area Manager (Physical Therapist) - Outpatient Rehab

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you...

Site Supervisor (Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist) - Acute Care

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite...

Center Manager Physical Therapist-OP Orthopedics

  • Naugatuck, CT (17 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (17 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more) Specialties offered nationwide: aquatic, vestibular, concussion management, sports medicine, pelvic health, oncology rehab, hand therapy, pediatrics, lymphedema...

Center Manager Physical Therapist

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Center Manager Location: Waterbury, CT Schedule: Monday through Friday Compensation: Salary up to $110k based on experience Incentives: Sign on...

Outpatient Clinic Director / Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Overview : A full-time CLINIC DIRECTOR / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position is now available in our Outpatient Rehab Department in New Canaan, CT. You may have already heard that...

Outpatient Clinic Director / Occupational Therapist/ OT

  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Overview : A full-time CLINIC DIRECTOR / Occupational Therapist (OT/ OTR) position is now available in our Outpatient Rehab Department in New Canaan, CT. You may have already heard that Preferred...

Outpatient Clinic Director / Physical Therapist/ PT

  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Canaan, CT (21 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Overview : A full-time CLINIC DIRECTOR / Physical Therapist (PT / RPT) position is now available in our Outpatient Rehab Department in New Canaan, CT. You may have already heard that Preferred...

RN Supervisor for Evening and Night Shifts for Agency in Long Term Care and Rehab Facility

  • Fairfield, CT (20 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (20 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 9 days ago

A Great Place to Work : Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 35 short-term rehabilitation and long-term...

Program Director of Respiratory Care

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Brookfield, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Details: Posted: March 25, 2025 Level: Community College Professional 19, 12-month, tenure track position. Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Closing Date: The committee will begin review of...

Clinic Director / Physical Therapist

  • Brookfield, CT
  • 27 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT
  • 27 days ago

Clinic Director / Physical Therapist Clinic Director / Physical Therapist locations Brookfield, CT time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR105366 State of Location:...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Brookfield, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Brookfield, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
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
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in Brookfield, CT
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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