Pediatric School-Based PT — Flexible Schedule

Talent Solutions Partners; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners seeks a School-Based Physical Therapist to support Elmira City School District students in a pediatric setting. The role offers full-time, 10-month (summers off) or 12-month schedules, with a focus on evaluating students and delivering targeted therapies on a school-based team.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team, develop individualized treatment plans, and ensure safe, compliant care while supporting student participation in daily school life.

Qualifications

• Licensed (or eligible) as a Physical Therapist in New York State.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Hospital or acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review therapy referrals and assess students’ physical needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans including therapeutic exercise, gait training, soft tissue techniques, modalities, and functional training.
• Teach proper use of mobility aids, braces, prosthetics, and adaptive equipment.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Complete all required documentation (evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries).
• Provide direction to rehab support staff.
• Maintain safety standards, equipment, and infection control procedures.
• Contribute to quality initiatives, meetings, and committees.
• Assist with student transport and provide coverage for senior therapists as needed.
• Participate in ongoing education, trainings, and professional development.
• Deliver age-appropriate care across all populations.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Student-focused care

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist in NY State

BLS certification

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners seeks a School-Based Physical Therapist to support Elmira City School District students in a pediatric setting. The role offers full-time, 10-month (summers off) or 12-month schedules, with a focus on evaluating students and delivering targeted therapies on a school-based team.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team, develop individualized treatment plans, and ensure safe, compliant care while supporting student participation in daily school life.