Physical Therapist Evaluator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $155+

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to conduct CPSE evaluations for preschool-aged children. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children and a strong understanding of motor development, pediatric conditions such as developmental delays, and school-based eligibility criteria. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about early childhood development and looking for flexible, evaluation-based work.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations for children ages 35 referred through the CPSE.
• Administer standardized assessments (e.g., PDMS-2, BOT-2) and informal measures as appropriate.
• Observe and document motor function, balance, posture, mobility, and overall physical development.
• Prepare comprehensive written evaluation reports with clear clinical impressions and recommendations.
  

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in New York State.
• Pediatric experience required; experience with CPSE evaluations strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of standardized pediatric motor assessments and IEP development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage evaluation caseload efficiently.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to evaluation sites (home, daycare, or center-based settings).

Compensation & Schedule

• Schedule: Flexible hours based on your availability.
• Compensation: Competitive per-evaluation rate. Rate commensurate with experience.