School Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthcare & Life Sciences

$ 34 - $ 50 / Hour
location_onNew York, New York
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NOW HIRING: PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

📍 Location: New York, NY
💼 Position: Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based
​​​​​​​💰 Salary: $72,000–$100,900 annually, DOE (Depending on Experience)
⏰ Schedule: 8:15 AM – 3:30 PM
📅 Calendar: 10-Month Academic Calendar
🏫 Work Arrangement: Onsite | School-Based Setting

💚 Make a Difference in a Student's Life!

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Physical Therapist to join a collaborative educational team in New York, NY!

Are you passionate about helping children develop their physical abilities, build independence, and reach their full potential?

If you enjoy working with students, collaborating with educators, and making a meaningful impact, this could be a wonderful opportunity for you!

In this role, you'll provide direct and indirect physical therapy services to students while partnering with teachers, families, and other professionals to support each student's individual needs.

🩺 What You'll Be Doing

As a School-Based Physical Therapist, you'll play an important role in supporting student development and helping create an inclusive learning environment.

✅ Conduct and interpret student assessments to identify individual strengths, needs, and functional abilities.
✅ Provide individualized physical therapy services based on student goals and assessment findings.
✅ Develop therapeutic activities and interventions that support students' physical development and participation in school activities.
✅ Collaborate with teachers, classroom staff, and families to support student progress.
✅ Monitor student progress and adjust therapeutic approaches as needed.
✅ Develop progress reports and individualized service plans in collaboration with the educational team.
✅ Maintain accurate documentation, including treatment notes, attendance records, and service logs.
✅ Participate in student progress meetings, classroom team meetings, and educational planning discussions.
✅ Assist with documentation for Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings when necessary.
✅ Participate in professional development activities and collaborate with other school-based professionals.

✨ What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

✔️ Valid and current New York State Physical Therapist license or applicable authorization to practice.
✔️ Ability to provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number.
✔️ Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
✔️ Ability to work effectively with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams.
✔️ Commitment to providing compassionate, student-centered therapeutic services.
✔️ Ability to maintain accurate documentation and manage assigned responsibilities.
✔️ Ability to perform the physical duties associated with providing therapy services in a school environment.
✔️ Availability to work onsite from 8:15 AM to 3:30 PM.

🌟 Skills That Will Help You Succeed

⭐ Experience working with children or students in an educational setting.
⭐ Strong understanding of individualized therapeutic interventions.
⭐ Ability to collaborate with teachers and other related service providers.
⭐ Experience documenting student progress and developing treatment goals.
⭐ Passion for supporting students with diverse learning and developmental needs.

🎉 Why You'll Love This Opportunity!

💚 Meaningful Work: Help students improve their mobility, independence, and participation in everyday school activities.
🏫 School-Based Environment: Work in an educational setting focused on student growth and development.
📅 Academic Calendar: Enjoy a schedule aligned with a 10-month academic calendar.
🤝 Collaborative Team: Partner with educators, families, and other healthcare professionals.
📈 Professional Growth: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
🌟 Make an Impact: Play an important role in helping students achieve their individual goals.

📩 Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!

If you're a licensed Physical Therapist who enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive impact in an educational environment, we would love to connect with you!

Whether you have previous school-based experience or are interested in bringing your physical therapy skills into an educational setting, we encourage you to apply.

🚀 Submit your updated resume for consideration!

💚 Take the next step in your Physical Therapy career with Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences!




Pay Details: $34.00 to $50.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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