Pediatric Physical Therapist- Schoolage

Family of Kidz; Village of Islandia (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to work with children in various school districts. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity for full-time employment with generous benefits. Join a team dedicated to improving the lives of children with special needs.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Life Insurance

Professional Development Assistance

Team Building Events

Qualifications

• Current NY State Physical Therapy License required.
• Bilingual skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement therapeutic interventions for children.
• Administer and write physical therapy evaluations.
• Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding case management.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Problem solving

Time management

Empathy

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Physical Therapist

Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you are looking to create your own schedule and have a passion for helping kids, you’re in the right place!

Details about this opportunity:

• Location: School Districts throughout Nassau County
• Status: Fee for Service and/or Full Time potential
• Hours: Monday-Friday, following school calendar (flexible schedule for FFS)
• Compensation: $60/hour or $75,000-$85,000
  *Note: Rates depend on services, experience, licenses, and certifications. The position may be full-time or fee-for-service, based on caseload, discussed during interview.*

What we have to offer YOU:

FULL TIME BENEFITS:

• Generous Paid Time Off (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
• Legal and Pet Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Team Building Events
• Incentive Program

PART TIME BENEFITS:

For employees working 25+ hours/week: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal, and Pet Insurance. Additional benefits include:

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

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for children on your caseload.
• Administer and write physical therapy evaluations.
• Communicate regularly with supervisors & coordinators regarding case management.
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
• Keep accurate attendance and billing logs.
• Create and maintain schedules with families and school personnel.
• Collect data on IFSP/IEP goals and report progress quarterly.
• Attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and annual reviews.

About You:

If you have these attributes:

• Passionate about working with children and families
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with professionals
• Self-starter and problem solver
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• High integrity, empathetic, and considerate
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
• Team player
• Committed to personal development

And this background:

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university
• Current NY State Physical Therapy License
• Bilingual skills a plus

We look forward to receiving your resume!

Additional Information:

• Current compensation details available on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com

Why Join our Family?

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has assembled dedicated professionals to help children with special needs, focusing on skills that promote independence and quality of life.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.