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Posted August 21, 2026

School-Based Physical Therapist - Lake View, New York

Soliant
Lake View, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with school-aged students, helping them access life-changing therapies and reach their fullest potential. This two-month leave coverage offers a full-time Monday to Friday schedule (7:30 am–3:15 pm) and focuses on serving a diverse K-12 caseload. You'll collaborate with educators and families to advance student development and enhance the quality of life for those with varying physical needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Prior experience in school settings strongly preferred
  • Ability to work with students ranging from kindergarten through high school
  • Knowledge of IEP processes and school-based therapy documentation
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, evidence-based physical therapy interventions for K-12 students in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Develop tailored treatment plans and adapt strategies to each student's goals and needs
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and family members to support student progress
  • Maintain detailed records of student performance and therapy sessions
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and consultations to review progress and adjust interventions as needed
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

This contract role is an excellent opportunity if you enjoy making a tangible difference in the lives of children and adolescents while working alongside a passionate, multidisciplinary team. Experience the satisfaction of helping students overcome challenges during a crucial period of their education.

If you're ready to inspire and empower students, apply today to embark on this meaningful two-month assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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