School Physical Therapist - School PT

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Per Diem School Physical Therapist to join our client's team in Westchester County, NY, for the upcoming school year.

The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to provide physical therapy services that support students' educational goals.

This role involves evaluating students, developing and implementing individualized therapy plans, and contributing to the overall success of the students within the school setting.

HumanEdge is a leading staffing agency committed to connecting talented professionals with top organizations. We specialize in placing skilled professionals in positions where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Our client, a reputable school district in Westchester County, NY, is seeking a dedicated School Physical Therapist for the 2024-2025 school year.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students to identify their physical therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on students' specific needs and goals.
• Provide direct therapy services to students, both individually and in small groups, on a per-diem basis.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into the students' educational programs.
• Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting intervention plans as necessary.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of students' IEPs.
• Provide training and support to school staff and parents on strategies to support students' physical therapy needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of therapy sessions, assessments, and progress reports.
• Stay current with best practices, research, and developments in the field of physical therapy.

Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.

• Current New York State license or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience working with children in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric physical therapy practices and principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to helping students succeed.

Competitive per-diem rate based on experience and qualifications.

Flexible work schedule.

Professional development opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

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Company Description

At HumanEdge Allied Health our mission is simple connect great healthcare professionals with the best clients in the Healthcare industry.

Our process complies with JCAHO standards to ensure the highest quality outcomes on each and every assignment or search we do.

When working with our Allied health professionals, you will find the most knowledgeable folks in the business. Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking a new assignment or full time employment or a healthcare institution needing assistance in staffing your organization, we are here to provide you with the world class service that you deserve.

Company Description

At HumanEdge Allied Health our mission is simple connect great healthcare professionals with the best clients in the Healthcare industry.

Our process complies with JCAHO standards to ensure the highest quality outcomes on each and every assignment or search we do.

When working with our Allied health professionals, you will find the most knowledgeable folks in the business. Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking a new assignment or full time employment or a healthcare institution needing assistance in staffing your organization, we are here to provide you with the world class service that you deserve.