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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 Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting elementary and middle school students during a leave coverage assignment. This contract position, set from October 16, 2026, through February 5, 2027, invites you to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant school environment close to Washingtonville, NY. With a flexible schedule of three days per week (8:30 am-3:00 pm), you'll collaborate with dedicated educators and help students develop critical skills. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring students with mandated IEPs receive top-notch physical therapy services.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy services as indicated on students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Conduct thorough evaluations and reevaluations to assess students' needs and document progress Attend and actively participate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings Establish clear communication with teachers, staff, and parents to support each student's therapy goals Design and update therapy plans tailored to individual student requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree Experience working with elementary and middle school populations is highly valued Background providing therapy in educational settings, with familiarity in IEP procedures Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
What You'll Enjoy:
Flexible three-day workweek for a balanced schedule Weekly pay for consistent earnings—$40 per hour Access to healthcare benefits to support your well-being Step into a collaborative school atmosphere where your contributions can make a lasting difference for students. If you're ready to support young learners in achieving their fullest potential, apply now and advance your career as a school-based Physical Therapist. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled