Pediatric School-Based Physical Therapist

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

YAI - Seeing beyond disability seeks a skilled pediatric Physical Therapist to deliver therapy in school and community settings. You will implement and adapt interventions aligned with IEP goals and safety standards, supporting mobility and functional outcomes for children with disabilities.

Responsibilities include collaboration with families, teachers, and clinicians; documenting progress; and ensuring equipment fits and remains in good condition. Valid NYPT license required.

Qualifications

• Valid PT license issued by NYSED is required.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced school setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides PT services to assigned caseload across diverse settings.
• Adapts treatment plans to maximize student progress and safety.
• Documents progress and maintains regulatory compliance.
• Assists with equipment, orthotics, and fittings as needed.
• Collaborates with parents and school staff on mobility goals.
• Delivers staff training on transfers and equipment use.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Self-direction

Team collaboration

Education

PT license NYSED

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

YAI - Seeing beyond disability seeks a skilled pediatric Physical Therapist to deliver therapy in school and community settings. You will implement and adapt interventions aligned with IEP goals and safety standards, supporting mobility and functional outcomes for children with disabilities.

Responsibilities include collaboration with families, teachers, and clinicians; documenting progress; and ensuring equipment fits and remains in good condition. Valid NYPT license required.