Physical Therapist - School Setting in Wappingers Falls, NY

Wappingers Falls, NY
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An exciting opportunity awaits talented physical therapy professionals seeking a part-time role in a vibrant educational environment. This contract position is based near Wappingers Falls, NY, supporting students at the Myers Corners Education Center. With a flexible two-day-a-week schedule, you’ll be a key partner in empowering students to reach their fullest potential.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active New York State license as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
  • Solid understanding of IEP-driven services and documentation
  • Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
  • Ability to adapt therapy techniques to diverse student needs and abilities
  • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, student-centered physical therapy according to IEP goals
  • Perform thorough assessment and develop individualized therapy plans
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to promote student progress
  • Maintain accurate records of interventions, outcomes, and communications
  • Educate teachers and caregivers on strategies that enhance student participation
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and provide updates on student achievements
  • As part of a supportive and professional community, you’ll help shape the educational journey of students through impactful therapy and meaningful collaboration. This part-time arrangement allows for a balanced work schedule while still making a significant difference in students’ lives.

    Ready to inspire growth and achievement in students every week? Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today!

    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.

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