School Physical Therapist | Wappingers Falls, New York

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in the Wappingers Falls, NY area by providing expert physical therapy services across preschool and school-aged caseloads. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated educational professionals, helping children achieve greater mobility, independence, and confidence in their school environment.

Qualifications & Experience Needed:

• Active New York Physical Therapist (PT) license is required
• Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy settings preferred
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet individual student needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
• Comfortable managing a diverse caseload spanning preschool and school-age populations

Role & Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions tailored to individual education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and set appropriate goals in partnership with educators and caregivers
• Track and document progress, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize student potential
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and recommendations for student supports
• Support teachers and staff with strategies and accommodations to facilitate student success in the classroom

Benefits & Perks:

• Highly competitive compensation in recognition of your valuable skills
• Streamlined weekly pay for your convenience
• Comprehensive insurance package—including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Matching 401k to invest in your future
• Flexible spending accounts to suit your needs

Contract begins as soon as possible, continuing through June 2027, with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule—35 hours per week—offering stability and work-life balance. If you’re committed to helping young learners thrive and enjoy a supportive work culture, take the next step in your career. Apply today and help shape brighter futures!

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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