School-Based Physical Therapist - Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist working in a dynamic school-based setting near Poughkeepsie, NY! This contract role offers the opportunity to support young learners from preschool through school age, helping them thrive and achieve their fullest potential. Shape students’ futures while expanding your skills in a rewarding environment designed for professional and personal growth.

Ideal candidates will bring a passion for pediatric care along with the following qualifications:

• Active New York Physical Therapy license and credentials
• Prior experience in school-based, healthcare, or pediatric PT preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering high-quality physical therapy services to students across preschool and school-aged groups
• Creating and implementing individualized therapy plans in alignment with students’ needs and educational goals
• Collaborating with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support holistic student development
• Maintaining comprehensive documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices

This assignment is structured as a 35-hours-per-week contract, Monday through Friday, with an immediate start and an end date of June 25, 2027. You’ll benefit from a collaborative atmosphere and supportive supervision throughout your tenure.

You can also enjoy these standout advantages:

• A highly competitive compensation package with weekly pay for financial stability
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life
• Access to a matching 401k plan and flexible spending account for your future and healthcare needs

If you’re an enthusiastic PT ready to make a difference in the lives of students, don’t miss the chance to take the next step in your career. Apply today and embark on a journey that’s as rewarding for you as it is for those you help!

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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