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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Newburgh, NY

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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 Looking for an exciting contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist? Step into a rewarding role providing essential PT services at the elementary and middle school level, covering a leave from October 16, 2026, through February 5, 2027. Located near Newburgh, NY, this position offers the flexibility of working three days a week, with hours from 8:30am to 3pm. Your expertise will support students' growth and success, ensuring they receive the care and guidance they need. In this role, you will enjoy the chance to make a meaningful difference while benefiting from a supportive, collaborative school setting.
Key Qualifications:
Current Physical Therapist license or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree Experience working in school settings or with students (elementary/middle preferred) Strong understanding of IEPs and providing mandated services Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to conduct thorough evaluations and re-evaluations Comfortable participating in CSE meetings and collaborating with other educational specialists
Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy services to students with mandated IEP requirements Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations to develop and adjust therapy plans Attend and contribute to CSE meetings with interdisciplinary teams Provide support and guidance to teachers and parents regarding student needs Maintain clear and accurate documentation of service provision and progress Enjoy weekly pay at $40/hour, along with robust healthcare benefits, supporting your well-being throughout your assignment. This position is designed for those who value work-life balance, with a flexible three-day schedule to fit your lifestyle. If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of students and bring your PT skills to a school community, don't wait—apply today to take the next step in your career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled