Center-Based Physical Therapist

Pediatric Physical Therapist - Phoenix, NY Milestones Children's Center in collaboration with Little Lukes Preschool & Childcare Center is on a mission to build a bright future for every child by bringing extraordinary special education to children in need. When you join Milestones Children's Center , you're joining a team that has an unstoppable drive to change the lives of families across Central New York. We're a team of thoughtful Special Education Teachers, expert Speech Language Pathologists, and experienced Physical and Occupational Therapists. Above all, we're committed to helping each other succeed, learn, and grow—all while bringing care to families of children with special needs. No matter what you're looking for in your next role, we're confident that you'll find it at Milestones Children's Center ! Setting and Location for Pediatric Physical Therapy Jobs Choose from school-based preschool and childcare centers across Central, New York, including in East Syracuse, Baldwinsville, Fulton, Oswego, Camillus, Pulaski, and Watertown. Traveling itinerant home positions are also available in full time or part time. About the Early Childhood PT Role We are on the lookout for a Physical Therapist to join our preschool team. In this role, you will work with our phenomenal team of Special Education Teachers, Certified Lead Preschool Teachers, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, School Psychologists, and Certified Teacher Assistants to support the children in our care.

Provide exceptional care:

support and develop gross motor range of motion, strength, flexibility, and movement patterns for toddlers and children, ages 18 months to 5 years, using fun, age-appropriate games and activities. (80% time) Support all aspects of each preschool child's treatment by collaborating with other care team members including Special Education Teachers, SLPs, OTs, and School Psychologists. Document your work including session notes, care plans and ongoing progress with high levels of accuracy and timeliness in our paperless electronic health record system.

Support innovation and growth:

provide instrumental guidance on our PT workflows and tools to help us improve and grow. (15% time) Engage in testing, iterating and feedback to help develop our PT programing. Maintain your NYS PT license to continue to support families that trust us with their child's care.

Collaborate with your peers:

come to care team meetings ready to learn, teach, and communicate. (5% time) We offer an exceptional Early Intervention program that is always improving EI services in CNY. About You You will thrive in the role of Physical Therapist at Milestones Children's Center if you have: A passion for our mission to redefine special education care for children and their families. Expertise in delivering care for gross motor delays, genetic disorders, and gross motor coordination and strength. A drive to learn and expand your skills. A warm, engaging approach with a family-centered focus. The drive to work hard, to be your best self and to adapt to the constant change and evolution of care for children with special needs. Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) and an ability to share feedback across teams in a collaborative and solution-oriented way. Doctorate's degree in Physical Therapy Licensed or eligibility for a NYS Physical Therapy license Early Intervention PT Job Compensation and Benefits Industry-leading salaries + Referral bonuses Company Paid Free Life Insurance Generous reimbursement program for CEUs Student Loan forgiveness participation Paperless technology (everyone gets an iPad!) Paid relocation stipend Paid training Paid time off, holidays, and breaks Company-sponsored Medical Insurance Dental Insurance 401K retirement plan Employee childcare discount Access to Amazing team-oriented environment Professional mentoring program Work/Life Balance Monday-Friday (weekends off!) Day shifts only (no evenings!) Paid time off Paid holidays Paid summer break weeks Next Steps for Preschool Physical Therapist Job Application Please reach out to Darci at apply@littlelukes.com or call 315-591-4622 for a personal interview and to learn more about the location, team and atmosphere with Milestones Children's Center . We can't wait to meet you!