School Physical Therapist | Brentwood, New York

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding opportunity to support young learners as a contract Physical Therapist covering a maternity leave for K-12 students. This assignment lets you make a real difference, helping students achieve their goals and improve mobility in a dynamic school environment near Brentwood, NY. With a diverse caseload spanning elementary, middle, and high school students, every day brings variety and the chance to grow your skills.

Desired Background and Skills:

  • Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license for NY
  • Previous experience within school settings (K-12 preferred)
  • Understanding of IEPs and ability to develop student-centered treatment plans
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with educators, families, and other support staff
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for every child

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and provide therapy interventions according to best practices for K-12 students
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans designed to facilitate student mobility and participation in school activities
  • Maintain accurate records and timely documentation in alignment with school and administrative guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute knowledgeable recommendations for student services
  • Educate school personnel and families on ways to support student progress both in and out of the classroom

This contract position offers the ideal setting for passionate professionals seeking a meaningful, short-term assignment in an educational community. You’ll work alongside caring staff dedicated to student success, and have the chance to impact young lives during an important time in their academic journeys.

If you’re ready to apply your PT expertise in a vibrant school setting and support students during an important transition, please submit your application today. Embark on a fulfilling assignment where your skills truly matter!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement