Physical Therapist - School Setting in Staten Island, NY

Step into an enriching contract position as a Physical Therapist, making a meaningful difference in the lives of students in a dynamic educational setting near Staten Island, NY. Embrace the opportunity to utilize your expertise in school-based therapy, collaborating closely with educators and families to help students reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license for New York State
• Previous experience working in school settings or with school-aged children preferred
• Strong understanding of IEPs and IDEA requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff
• Creative problem-solver with excellent organizational skills
• Comfortable adapting treatment plans to meet diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted physical therapy services for students ages Pre-K through 12th grade as identified through IEPs
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans to address gross motor, functional mobility, and adaptive skills
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support student progress in the classroom
• Document interventions, progress notes, and related compliance paperwork in a timely manner
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development sessions, and school activities as appropriate
• Contribute to the overall well-being and confidence of every student served

Seize this chance to shape young lives and develop your professional skills in a collaborative school environment. Contracts offer flexibility and a supportive setting where your contribution is highly valued.

If you’re ready to advance your Physical Therapy career in a vibrant school-based role, submit your application today. This contract opportunity won’t last long—take the next step and help students achieve brighter futures.

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.