Physical Therapist - School Setting in Niagara Falls, NY

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.

A full-time Physical Therapist is needed to cover a leave of absence at a K-12 school in Niagara Falls, NY. This contract role will span from February 23 to April 2, providing support primarily in a K-5 building with a few students at the middle school level.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering physical therapy services to a caseload of approximately 40 students per week
• Collaborating with school staff to implement individualized therapy plans
• Monitoring and documenting student progress and outcomes
• Participating in team meetings and parent conferences as needed
• Maintaining a safe and supportive therapy environment

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license and relevant certifications
• Experience working with pediatric populations in a school setting preferred
• Ability to manage a large caseload effectively and efficiently
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Flexibility to work school hours from 7:45 AM to 2:00 PM

This leave coverage position offers the opportunity to support students developmental needs in a structured school environment. Interested candidates who can commit to the designated timeframe and schedule are encouraged to apply promptly.

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.