Pediatric Physical Therapist - Northern Westchester

Family of Kidz; Yorktown Heights (NY); On-site; USD 82,656 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Professional Development Assistance

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Job summary

A children's therapy organization located in Yorktown Heights is seeking a qualified Pediatric Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include designing personalized therapy interventions for children, communicating with supervisors, and maintaining accurate documentation. Candidates should possess a degree in Physical Therapy and a New York State license. This role offers competitive hourly compensation and generous paid time off. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills and a passion for working with children.

Qualifications

• Passionate to work with children and their families.
• Self-starter and independent problem solver.
• Life-long learner committed to personal development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative therapeutic interventions.
• Administer and write up physical therapy evaluations.
• Maintain accurate attendance and billing logs.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to collaborate with various professionals

Excellent time management

Attention to detail

A flexible thinker

Empathetic and considerate

Education

Graduate from an accredited university with a degree in Physical Therapy

Current New York State Physical Therapy License

Job description

Pediatric Physical Therapist

• Location: School Districts in Northern Westchester
• Status: Fee for Service - Full time hours (Part time hours also available)
• Compensation: $60-$75 per hour service (rates are determined by service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held)

Details about this opportunity

We are seeking a qualified Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide high‑quality, individualized therapy services to children in school districts across Northern Westchester.

Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.

What we have to offer YOU:

FULL TIME BENEFITS

• Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
• 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Team Building Events
• Incentive Program

PART TIME BENEFITS

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)*

• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Full-Time Opportunities Available
• Team Building events
• Incentive Program

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for all children on your caseload.
• Administer and write up physical therapy evaluations.
• Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management.
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
• Create and maintain a schedule with assigned individual families/school personnel.
• Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and report on progress quarterly.
• Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.

About You

If you have these attributes:

• Passionate to work with children and their families
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
• Self‑starter and independent problem solver
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
• Ability to function well in a high‑paced and dynamic environment
• A flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
• Must be a team player
• Life‑long learner who is committed to personal development

And this background:

• Graduate from an accredited university with a degree in Physical Therapy
• Current New York State Physical Therapy License
• Bilingual is a plus

Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.

Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.