Physical Therapist | Per Diem (Nassau County)

Physical Therapist | Per Diem

Nassau & Suffolk County

12-Month School Calendar

In-Home/Community Rate: $82-$95/Hour

Brookville Center for Children's Services provides home/community-based services for children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or disabilities. Our mission is to educate and support children of all abilities.

We seek a Physical Therapist to perform physical therapy evaluations and conduct therapy sessions following students’ IEP/IFSPs, communicate appropriately with professional staff and families of assigned students, and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with the regulations established by NYSED, DOH, and other oversight agencies.

We offer:

• Competitive Pay
• New York State Sick Leave (NYSSL)
• Wellness incentives
• Mileage reimbursement (travel between work sites)

In this role, you will:

• Assess students' needs using formal and informal measures; set goals for IEP/IFSPs.
• Develop and implement therapeutic activities to enhance motor control and skills.
• Provide physical therapy per IEP/IFSP specifications and use positive behavior supports.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; share progress and integrate strategies.
• Maintain professional communication with families and staff; participate in meetings.
• Complete timely paperwork, reports, and evaluations; supervise interns as needed.
• Ensure a healthy, safe environment and adhere to policies, regulatory standards, and safety protocols.
• Engage in professional development, continuing education, and active supervision.

We require:

• Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• NYS Licensure and Registration as a Physical Therapist
• Knowledge of anatomy and neuromotor development, as normally acquired through completion of an accredited physical therapy program
• A minimum of one (1) year of related work experience with preschool and school-age special needs populations preferred
• Physical capacity: Aspects may include, but are not limited to, lifting and transferring of a child/student
• Demonstrate cultural competence

Physical Therapists, for immediate consideration, please apply now!

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