Empower students to achieve greater mobility and independence through your expertise as a Physical Therapist in an educational environment. In this contract opportunity near Bronx, NY, youll collaborate with a passionate team of educators and specialists, making a meaningful impact on young lives each day.
Key Qualifications:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with credentials valid in New York
- Experience working in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
- Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Skilled in adapting exercises and interventions to a variety of mobility needs
Position Responsibilities:
- Assess students physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver PT services in accordance with students IEP goals
- Document progress, maintain records, and communicate with teachers and families
- Consult with faculty to adjust classroom activities as needed
- Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to support holistic student care
- Educate staff and caregivers on mobility strategies and assistive equipment
- Support students safe participation in school routines and extracurricular activities
This contract role offers the chance to work in a supportive educational setting while making a significant impact on student development. Youll benefit from a dynamic work environment where your skills are valued and your contributions help shape brighter futures for children with diverse movement needs.
If youre ready to take your PT expertise into a meaningful school-based role, apply today to help students reach their fullest potential!
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.