School-Based Physical Therapist - Bay Shore, New York

Deliver meaningful impact in an educational environment by using your expertise as a licensed Physical Therapist. Serve local students through a contract assignment, working collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and caregivers to help each child achieve their fullest potential. This opportunity allows you to make a difference while developing professionally in a supportive school setting near Bay Shore, NY.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience working with children in a school, pediatric, or related setting is highly valued
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of IEP processes and ability to document progress and treatment plans effectively
• Adaptability, patience, and enthusiasm for helping students with diverse needs accomplish their physical and functional goals
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine student needs and individualize treatment plans
• Deliver direct physical therapy services to identified students, both in individual and group settings
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing recommendations and clear goals
• Collaborate with staff and families to support generalization of skills within the classroom and throughout the school environment
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation to monitor progress and support student outcomes
• Consult with teachers on adaptations and modifications for student access and participation

This contract role is ideal for those with a passion for supporting students’ growth and independence. Discover a rewarding work environment with professional collaboration, school-day hours, and the satisfaction of knowing your skills make a profound difference.

Ready to play a pivotal role in the lives of students? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career.

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.