Physical Therapist - School Setting in Rochester, NY

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting an extended school year program near Rochester, NY! This role is ideal for skilled physical therapists excited to make a difference for K-12 students in a school-based setting. Partner with dedicated educators and help students strengthen their abilities throughout the summer.

As a physical therapist, you’ll contribute to individualized care plans and foster a supportive, inclusive environment. You’ll work onsite from 8am to 1pm, Monday through Friday, through August 19, 2026. This flexible schedule is perfect for professionals seeking to balance their career with personal commitments—all while enhancing the lives of diverse learners.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience or strong interest in working with K-12 students in a school environment
• Understanding of school-based therapy practices
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt strategies to meet unique student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement therapeutic interventions aligned with students’ IEP goals
• Work one-on-one or in small groups to improve students’ mobility, coordination, and function
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure consistent care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing progress monitoring

In this impactful role, your expertise will play a crucial part in supporting student development, confidence, and success. The position’s midday hours allow for a positive work-life balance, while your contributions will leave a lasting impression on students and colleagues alike.

Take the next step in your physical therapy career—apply today to engage with motivated students and a passionate school team throughout the extended school year!

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.