Physical Therapist - Part-Time (2 days a week) School Setting- Queens, NY

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a part-time role at a school for children with developmental disabilities. This rewarding position allows you to make a significant impact by providing essential physical therapy services three days a week. You'll develop tailored therapy plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and educate staff and parents on supporting students' physical development. If you are passionate about helping children achieve their full potential, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in New York with experience in pediatric therapy.
• Compassionate approach to therapy for children with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized therapy plans for students with special needs.
• Collaborate with educators and parents to support students' physical development.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Techniques

Team Collaboration

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

FlexStaff

Job Description:
Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team for a school for children with developmental disabilities. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special needs. You will be working 3 days a week, providing essential physical therapy services to help students improve their mobility, strength, and overall physical well-being. If you are passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities achieve their full potential and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

**New Grads Welcome!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy plans tailored to each student's needs.


• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.


• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and equipment to enhance students' physical abilities.


• Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed.


• Educate and train school staff and parents on exercises and activities to support students' physical development.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York.


• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities is preferred.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.


• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy.

*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,