Physical Therapist - School Setting in Webster, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives as a Physical Therapist in a dynamic school setting near Webster, NY. As a valued member of the educational community, you will empower young learners by helping them achieve their physical and functional goals, ensuring they thrive alongside their peers. This contract role offers the chance to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and other specialists in a supportive environment dedicated to maximizing student potential.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of New York
• Experience working in a school setting, supporting K-12 students, is strongly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with children, educators, and families
• Ability to create individualized treatment plans and adapt strategies to diverse student needs
• Organized, dependable, and passionate about advancing student outcomes

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students, focusing on improving mobility, strength, balance, and participation in educational activities
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop effective treatment goals in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in meetings with multidisciplinary teams
• Educate school staff and families on strategies for supporting student progress outside of therapy sessions
• Adapt interventions and equipment as appropriate, ensuring safe and accessible learning environments

This assignment is perfect for professionals seeking a meaningful position where every day brings new opportunities to make a positive impact. You will play a vital role in fostering independence, inclusion, and academic achievement.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and dedication to a school-based setting, we encourage you to apply today and help students achieve their full potential!

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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