School-Based Physical Therapist - Hamburg, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist for the upcoming full school year. In this impactful role, you'll collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve their movement and mobility goals, making a difference in their daily school experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Physical Therapy (PT) licensure and registration in the state
• Experience with pediatric or school-based populations preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, teachers, and parents
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Organization and time-management skills to balance caseload requirements
• Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students to determine physical therapy needs within an educational setting
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support students’ physical development
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to align therapies with individual education plans (IEPs)
• Document student progress, maintain records, and provide regular updates for IEP meetings
• Offer guidance and training to school staff regarding adaptive equipment and accommodations
• Promote a safe and supportive environment for student engagement and participation

Benefits:

• Contract role ensuring consistency throughout the full academic year
• Opportunity to make a measurable difference in young people’s lives
• Supportive professional environment with access to resources and peer networking

If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about helping students succeed, this could be the perfect fit for you. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today to learn more and be considered for this fulfilling contract position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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