School-Based Physical Therapist - Rochester, NY

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Job Details

Location Rochester, NY
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 30, 2026

Job Description

Take the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of preschoolers while advancing your career as a Physical Therapist in the Rochester area. This rewarding contract position allows you to focus on delivering individualized care and support to approximately 30 young students across a five-day, 40-hour workweek.

Your expertise will help shape foundational motor skills, mobility, and confidence for children during their critical early years. If you are passionate about pediatrics and skilled in school-based physical therapy, this role provides exactly the impact and professional growth you're seeking.

Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapy (PT) license in the state
  • Demonstrated experience in a school or pediatric setting
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Commitment to upholding ethical and confidentiality standards in a school environment
  • Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff

Responsibilities:

  • Assess students physical development and functional abilities to create targeted therapy plans
  • Deliver age-appropriate interventions for preschoolers, adjusting approaches to individual needs
  • Maintain detailed records on student progress and communicate regularly with teachers and parents
  • Work alongside other professionals to ensure integrated support for each child
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to holistic educational planning

Benefit from highly competitive compensation, weekly pay cycles, and a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k program, and flexible spending account options.

Let your skills make a lasting impression on young lives. Help shape futures while expanding your professional horizons. Apply today to discover how you can thrive in a supportive, collaborative school setting.

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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