Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lake View, NY

Lake View,NY 49 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

A physical therapist (PT) is needed for the 2026-2027 school year to provide specialized therapeutic services within a school setting. This contract position is based in Lake View, NY, with responsibilities focused on supporting student health and mobility through tailored physical therapy interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and assess student physical abilities and needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans in collaboration with educators and healthcare professionals.
  • Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as necessary.
  • Provide guidance and training to staff on physical therapy techniques to assist student participation.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and student outcomes.
  • Participate in team meetings to ensure coordinated student support.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in school-based physical therapy or healthcare settings.
  • Strong knowledge of child development and pediatric physical therapy techniques.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with students, families, and school staff.
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for students.

Location: Lake View, New York
Position Type: Contract for the 2026-2027 academic year

This role offers an opportunity to impact student well-being by providing critical therapeutic support in a school environment. Interested candidates with the required school and healthcare physical therapy experience are encouraged to apply to bring their expertise to this vital position.

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