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Physical Therapist - School Setting in New York, NY

$35 - $65 per hour

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Take on a meaningful contract role as a Physical Therapist, supporting students in a school setting near New York, NY. This in-person opportunity is ideal for a PT passionate about making a positive impact through direct interaction and targeted therapy sessions. In this role, you’ll work with students twice a week, providing essential therapy support for 1.5 to 2.5 hours per session. Your expertise will help students gain confidence, improve mobility, and reach important milestones.

Qualifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist license in New York State
  • Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, parents, and team members
  • Ability to develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional gains within the school environment
  • Organizational skills and reliability to attend all scheduled sessions consistently

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver hands-on PT services twice weekly in a school environment
  • Assess students’ needs and track progress, adjusting plans as required
  • Collaborate with educators to integrate therapeutic activities into daily routines
  • Document evaluations and maintain accurate records for compliance and continuity of care
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to students striving to reach their potential

This contract position offers flexibility—perfect for PTs seeking regular but part-time engagement in an educational setting. Make a difference in the lives of students like Mikayla Borneman and Jackson Skinner, helping them build independence and success at school.

If you’re a dedicated, skilled PT looking for a purposeful contract opportunity, this role could be the ideal fit. Apply now to bring your expertise to students who need it most!

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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