Physical Therapist - School Setting in New York, NY

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description 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. This position offers an opportunity for a Physical Therapist to work within a K-12 school setting in New York, NY. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering 20-30 hours per week in a contract capacity for the current school year. This role is ideal for professionals skilled in pediatric physical therapy within educational or healthcare environments. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to students in a school setting Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to support student progress Monitor and document therapy outcomes and maintain compliance with relevant regulations Participate in school meetings and provide guidance on physical therapy best practices Qualifications and Desired Experience: Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in pediatric or school-based therapy Strong knowledge of physical therapy practices in K-12 educational settings Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams Relevant certifications and credentials to practice in New York State Experience adapting therapy techniques for diverse student populations Benefits and Perks: Competitive compensation with weekly pay Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage ProCare benefits tailored to healthcare professionals Matching 401(k) plan to support future financial goals Flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses This role provides a rewarding opportunity to impact student well-being and development within a supportive and professional environment. Interested individuals with the appropriate credentials and experience are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this contract position for the current school year. Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $65.00. 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.

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