Physical Therapist - School Setting in Jamaica, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Make a significant impact working as a part-time physical therapist supporting middle and high school students in a dynamic educational setting near Jamaica, NY. This contract opportunity allows you to use your skills in a school environment while maintaining a flexible, part-time schedule, making it perfect for professionals who value work-life balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Physical Therapy license and certification required
• Experience working with school-aged children, particularly in middle and high school populations, is highly valued
• Strong communication and documentation abilities
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for student success
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services according to students’ IEPs
• Assess and document students’ progress regularly
• Partner with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement effective strategies
• Support students in achieving mobility goals to maximize participation in school activities
• Ensure compliance with all school and state guidelines

What You'll Appreciate:

• Opportunity to focus on the 2026-2027 academic year with a clear start and end date (September 2, 2026 to June 25, 2027)
• Consistent schedule: approximately 15 hours per week, spread over five days, supporting balance with other personal or professional commitments
• W-2 contract employment
• Enjoy the benefits offered through ProCare, including weekly pay and highly competitive compensation

If you’re a dedicated physical therapist eager to support students in reaching their fullest potential, this part-time role is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

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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