School Physical Therapist | Pittsford, New York

Make an impact on students' lives by providing physical therapy services in a vibrant and supportive educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping children and young adults achieve their highest potential at school.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid PT license in New York State
• Experience delivering physical therapy in a school setting is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with creating individualized education program (IEP) goals and documentation
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and parents
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Compassionate approach when working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assessments and direct therapy to students with varied physical and motor needs
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans tailored to individual student goals
• Monitor and document progress, maintaining accurate and thorough records in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success and adapt interventions as needed
• Communicate regularly with families and school staff regarding student progress, needs, and recommendations
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture that champions student growth

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a flexible schedule with school-day hours and school holidays off
• Valuable experience working in a highly collaborative educational environment
• Access to ongoing professional support throughout your placement
• Opportunity to enhance your resume with specialized pediatric and educational therapy experience

Make a difference while growing professionally in this fulfilling contract position. Submit your application today to be considered for this outstanding opportunity and help students near Pittsford thrive every day!

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.