Physical Therapist - School Setting in Brentwood, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact on students’ lives as a dedicated Physical Therapist in a supportive school environment near Brentwood, NY! This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential in both educational and developmental settings. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering student success and well-being throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license for the state of New York
• Experience providing PT services in school or pediatric settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet diverse student needs
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and continued professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students' physical abilities and needs within the school setting
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students from various grade levels
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student goals
• Maintain clear, compliant documentation and progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide staff training and recommendations for classroom adaptations as needed

Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting students as they achieve new milestones and become more confident in their abilities. Working as a school-based PT brings the reward of meaningful connections and professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Ready to take on an engaging contract assignment where your skills make a tangible difference? Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey in school-based physical therapy and empower students every day!

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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