School-Based Physical Therapist - Hamburg, New York

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a physical therapist supporting students for the 2026-2027 school year. Serving a community near Jamestown, NY, you'll collaborate with educators and families to promote student health, mobility, and academic access in a school-based setting. Your expertise will make a positive difference in the lives of children and adolescents, helping them overcome physical challenges and reach their full potential in the classroom.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in New York State
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation
• Strong communication skills for interaction with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to design and implement safe, effective therapy programs for school-aged children
• Organizational skills to manage caseload and meet documentation requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ physical abilities and develop treatment plans
• Deliver physical therapy interventions aligned with students' IEP goals
• Monitor student progress and update goals and strategies as needed
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families regarding student needs and adaptations
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on physical therapy services
• Maintain accurate and timely records and reports in accordance with school policies

This contract offers you the chance to work alongside dedicated educators while making a direct impact on students’ everyday experiences. It’s a great opportunity for those passionate about pediatric and school-based physical therapy who appreciate the variety and autonomy of contract work.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your PT career and contribute to student success throughout the 2026-2027 academic year, we’d love to connect—apply now to learn more about this important role!

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.