Physical Therapist - School Setting in Fairport, NY

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Job Details

Location Fairport, NY
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 15, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an onsite Physical Therapist supporting students from kindergarten through age 22. Provide your expertise, compassion, and drive to promote student success during a maternity leave coverage from May 18, 2026, through June 25, 2026. Located near Fairport, NY, this position offers meaningful work in a dynamic educational setting with the possibility to extend your impact by combining it with additional summer coverage if interested.

In this engaging full-time role, youll collaborate with a supportive staff while maintaining a healthy work-life balanceenjoying a Monday to Friday schedule of 35 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current New York State Physical Therapist (PT) license (must be provided with your resume for consideration)
  • Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly preferred
  • Proven ability to support students with diverse physical needs across varied age groups (K-22)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and related service providers
  • Commitment to providing individualized, compassionate care in an educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct physical therapy services to students as part of their Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
  • Develop and implement treatment plans and interventions
  • Maintain accurate documentation and monitor student progress
  • Consult with teaching and support staff to adapt classroom environments and activities
  • Participate in IEP meetings and district-wide collaboration

Benefits include working within a supportive and innovative district, gaining valuable pediatric/school-based experience, and the potential to expand the assignment into summer coverage.

Make a real difference in students lives as they achieve new milestonesapply today by submitting your resume and proof of a current NY PT license. This is your chance to shape young lives through your clinical expertise!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.00 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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