Pediatric Physical Therapist — EI & School Settings

Simply Innovative Therapies; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Ongoing clinical support

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Job summary

Simply Innovative Therapies on Long Island seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide pediatric PT for Early Intervention and school-age students in home, school, and community settings. The role focuses on improving gross motor skills, mobility, and functional participation for children.

You will evaluate, treat, and document progress, collaborate with families and school staff, and maintain high professional standards in accordance with NYS and APTA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have NYS license as a Physical Therapist.
• DPT or equivalent Master’s degree required.
• Pediatric experience preferred; EI and/or school-based experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pediatric PT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for EI and school-age students.
• Provide direct physical therapy services in home-based EI and school-based or community settings.
• Address gross motor development, balance, strength, coordination, posture, gait, and mobility.
• Implement evidence-based, developmentally appropriate interventions to support functional movement.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers to support carryover of skills.
• Complete required documentation including evaluations, session notes, and progress reports.
• Provide consultation and strategies to caregivers and school staff as appropriate.
• Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with NYS and APTA guidelines.

Skills

Pediatric PT experience

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

New York State PT license

DPT or MS in PT

Job description

Simply Innovative Therapies on Long Island seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide pediatric PT for Early Intervention and school-age students in home, school, and community settings. The role focuses on improving gross motor skills, mobility, and functional participation for children.

You will evaluate, treat, and document progress, collaborate with families and school staff, and maintain high professional standards in accordance with NYS and APTA guidelines.