School-Based Physical Therapist - Amawalk, NY
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Amawalk, New York
- Full Time
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a Physical Therapist brings positive change to the lives of students. Contributing to school-based therapy services, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to foster student growth and development. Your knowledge and compassion will help children access their learning environments and reach their full potential.
Key qualifications and background:
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of New York
- Previous experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school or educational settings
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with staff, students, and families
- Proficiency in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Ability to assess student needs and create tailored treatment plans
- Commitment to supporting inclusion and student success
Your core responsibilities:
- Deliver direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Conduct assessments and re-evaluations to monitor progress
- Collaborate with educational staff to integrate PT strategies into classroom routines
- Document session notes, progress reports, and required paperwork in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participate in IEP meetings and serve as an advocate for student needs
- Provide guidance to staff and families on physical therapy interventions and equipment use
- Support equipment needs, modifications, and adaptive strategies across educational environments
Discover the fulfillment of helping young learners thrive while enjoying the flexibility and professional growth offered by contract work. You'll work in a supportive educational community where your contributions are valued and make a visible difference each day.
Ready to make an impact on tomorrows generation? Submit your application today and embark on a meaningful journey in school-based physical therapy.
Compensation for this position ranges from $29.00 to $55.00. 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.