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Soliant Health

School Physical Therapist

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$91,449 / year median in New York

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist providing essential support to elementary and middle school students. This assignment offers coverage from October 16, 2026 through February 5, 2027, with the flexibility of working three days per week from 8:30am-3pm. Work closely with students who benefit from your skills, helping them achieve their educational and developmental goals.
Key Qualifications:
Current Physical Therapist (PT) license or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) required Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred Familiarity with providing therapy in alignment with IEP goals Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy services to students with IEP mandates Conduct student evaluations and re-evaluations to ensure appropriate therapy plans Participate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings, contributing professional insight to promote student success Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of student progress and therapy sessions Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy interventions in the classroom environment
Benefits and Perks:
Flexible schedule: 3 days per week, offering excellent work-life balance Consistent hours during school days: 8:30am-3pm Weekly pay at $40/hour Comprehensive healthcare benefits provided This contract position offers a meaningful way to advance your career while making a positive difference in students' educational journeys. If you're ready to embrace a flexible, supportive environment and provide impactful care to young learners, we invite you to apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled