School Physical Therapist

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Join a dynamic educational environment as an Onsite Physical Therapist for the Extended School Year (ESY) program, serving students from kindergarten through age 22. This full-time contract position is based in the Fairport, NY area and operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch. The contract runs from July 1, 2026, through August 14, 2026, providing a unique opportunity to contribute specialized therapeutic support during the summer months.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality physical therapy services tailored to the needs of school-aged children and young adults within the K-22 population. Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and other related service providers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy goals as necessary. Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with district policies. Participate in team meetings and professional development activities as required.

Qualifications:

Valid New York State Physical Therapist license (required for consideration). Experience working in school-based physical therapy settings preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and educational staff. Ability to manage a caseload and work independently within established program guidelines. Commitment to supporting the educational and functional goals of students.

Location:

Fairport, NY (serving the surrounding school district). This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes within an engaging school environment during the summer term. Interested candidates should submit a current resume along with a copy of their New York State Physical Therapist license. Applications lacking the required license documentation will not be reviewed. Apply today to support student health and academic success through specialized physical therapy services! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled