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Physical Therapist - School Setting in New York, NY

$40 - $60 per hour

Soliant Health

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a specialized ESY Program running for six weeks this summer. Located close to vibrant New York, NY, this position focuses on providing physical therapy services to a group of five nonverbal students, each requiring a 30-minute PT session once per week per their individual mandate.


Your expertise will empower students to maximize their physical potential, adapt to school routines, and participate more fully in learning experiences. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with diverse communication needs and adapting approaches to foster progress in each unique learner.


What you bring:

  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric PT settings (ESY program expertise a plus)
  • Comfort and adaptability working with nonverbal students
  • Familiarity with IEP goals and service delivery in educational environments
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families
  • Compassion, patience, and creativity in therapeutic approach
Primary responsibilities include:
  • Delivering individualized PT sessions (1x30 min weekly per student) in line with IEP requirements
  • Adapting sessions to engage and support nonverbal students
  • Collaborating with classroom staff and related service providers to promote student goals
  • Maintaining thorough, timely documentation of progress and session attendance
  • Communicating effectively with families and the educational team regarding progress and needs
  • Creating a supportive, positive environment for students throughout the ESY session

Make a meaningful impact this summer by supporting students' growth, mobility, and access to their educational world. If you're ready for a focused, collaborative, and fulfilling PT role during the ESY season, submit your application today!


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.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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