Physical Therapist - School Setting in Wantagh, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact fostering student growth as a part-time physical therapist supporting middle and high school students during the upcoming academic year. This contract-based opportunity offers you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated educational team and help students achieve their goals in a dynamic school environment.

Bring your expertise to a setting where your skills are valued, working approximately 15 hours a week across 5 days. This flexible schedule is perfect for professionals seeking consistent, manageable hours and a rewarding role that fits your lifestyle.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license and certification
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is an advantage
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for supporting the physical development and well-being of middle and high school students
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to accommodate varying student needs

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy services for students
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff
• Document student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and share expert recommendations
• Encourage students’ independence and participation in school activities

This position begins September 2, 2026, and runs through June 25, 2027, offering a wonderful opportunity to build strong relationships and make a continued impact throughout the school year.

Enjoy the advantages of a W-2 contract with weekly pay and highly competitive compensation. Access comprehensive ProCare benefits designed to support your well-being and professional success.

Envision yourself empowering students and shaping their educational experience. Step into a role where every day brings new challenges and rewards. If this aligns with your passion and expertise, please submit your resume today to start your journey shaping young lives.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $65.00. 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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