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School Physical Therapist | Fairport, New York

Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Onsite Physical Therapist supporting students from kindergarten through age 22 within a dynamic educational environment. This crucial maternity leave coverage runs from May 18, 2026, to June 25, 2026, and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference over the course of just over a month.In this role, you'll collaborate closely with educators and support staff to enhance student mobility, participate in creating individualized treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy services onsite. A 35-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, allows dedicated focus on student progress while maintaining work-life balance.Qualifications & Desired Experience:Current New York State Physical Therapist license (must be attached with resume for application)Previous experience in a school-based setting supporting K-22 age range, or a strong interest in pediatric and adolescent populationsSolid understanding of IEP processes, goal setting, and therapy documentationAbility to communicate clearly with multidisciplinary teams, students, and familiesFlexibility and adaptability when working across various educational levels and student needsKey Responsibilities:Provide hands-on PT interventions tailored to students' individualized plansMaintain comprehensive documentation of services and progress reportsCollaborate with school teams to ensure integration of therapies within classroom settingsSupport inclusive educational environments through adaptive strategies and equipment recommendationsParticipate in team meetings and contribute to IEP developmentThere is also the possibility of extending your impact by combining this position with an ESY PT role if interested.If you're ready to leverage your expertise and help students achieve their full physical potential, don't miss the chance to apply for this engaging school-based contract role. Submit your updated resume along with your NY PT license to be considered!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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.#p31