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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in New Rochelle, NY

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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 contract position where your experience as a Physical Therapist makes a transformative difference. Provide personalized, school-based PT services for one female student, age 11, who is homeschooled and comes to the district building for support. This student presents with cortical visual and hearing impairments as well as a low IQ, requiring an attentive, individualized approach to physical therapy. Your schedule consists of two 30-minute sessions per week, offering both flexibility and the chance to build strong rapport with your student. Begin making an impact as soon as possible, with the assignment running through June 25, 2027.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting highly preferred Knowledge or background working with students who have visual and hearing impairments and intellectual disabilities Ability to adapt exercises and strategies for sensory and cognitive needs Excellent communication skills, especially regarding collaboration with caregivers and multi-disciplinary teams Strong organizational and documentation abilities
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individualized physical therapy interventions in a one-on-one setting Regularly assess progress and modify interventions to address changing needs Collaborate with educational teams and family to ensure consistency Adhere to documentation and IEP requirements as directed by the district Foster a supportive and motivational environment for the student Enjoy the unique rewards that come with deeply personalized service, the flexibility of limited weekly sessions, and the chance to support a student's academic and physical journey in a meaningful way. Collaborate with caring professionals and shape one child's experience for years to come. If you are ready to bring your compassion and expertise to this dynamic contract role, submit your application 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled