Physical Therapist - School Setting in Poughkeepsie, NY

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Step into a rewarding role as a Physical Therapist, delivering essential support to students in a dynamic school environment near Poughkeepsie, NY. This contract opportunity runs from now through June 2027, offering a meaningful way to help children reach their full physical potential while working closely with educators and families.

Ideal candidates are credentialed in New York (PT - NY) and bring a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of PreK and school-aged students. This is a full-time position, with 35 hours per week across five days, allowing for consistent interactions and meaningful relationships with your student caseload.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of New York (PT - NY)
  • Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations is highly valued
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt therapy plans to diverse needs and abilities
  • Organizational skills to manage documentation and schedules efficiently
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized and group physical therapy services to PreK and school-aged students
  • Assess, develop, and implement therapy goals in alignment with IEP requirements
  • Consult with teachers, families, and other specialists to foster a supportive learning environment
  • Document student progress, updating plans as needed to reflect growth and continued needs
  • Contribute to the overall success of the school’s special education program
  • Enjoy highly competitive pay, weekly compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

    If you are eager to make a difference in the development of young learners while enjoying a supportive contract-based position, we encourage you to apply today and bring your expertise to a setting where it truly matters!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $65.00. 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.

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