Physical Therapist (PT) - Early Intervention

Medstaff Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 198,000 - 204,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible contract schedule

Work in preferred neighborhoods

Care team coordination

Job summary

Medstaff Group in New York is seeking a NYS-licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for Early Intervention. The role involves conducting 1:1 PT evaluations and treatments for children birth to five in the child’s home or natural environments, with flexible contract scheduling.

Ideal candidates will have pediatric experience with young children and a willingness for home-based visits, offering mentorship for newcomers to this age group. Case coverage centers on Queens/Howard Beach areas.

Qualifications

• Current New York State Physical Therapist license is required.
• Experience with children under age five preferred; general pediatric experience alone is not sufficient.
• Willingness to provide home-based visits (not limited to school or daycare).
• One year or more of experience with young children is preferred; mentorship possible for newcomers to this age group.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 physical therapy evaluations and treatment sessions.
• Deliver services in the child’s home, daycare, or another natural environment.
• Develop and follow individualized treatment plans aligned with Early Intervention goals.
• Document each session and coordinate with the child’s care team.

Skills

Pediatric PT

Home visits

Documentation

Education

NY State PT license

Job description

Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT) - Early Intervention

Location: Queens

Salary: $72–$74 per 30-minute visit

Schedule: Contract | Flexible Caseload

Position Overview

A growing Early Intervention agency is seeking a NYS-licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment to children from birth to age five in Howard Beach. This contract role offers a flexible caseload and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children’s everyday environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 physical therapy evaluations and treatment sessions


• Deliver services in the child’s home, daycare, or another natural environment


• Develop and follow individualized treatment plans aligned with Early Intervention goals


• Document each session and coordinate with the child’s care team

Qualifications

• Current New York State Physical Therapist license


• Specific experience working with children under age five; general pediatric experience alone is not sufficient


• Willingness to provide home-based visits, not school or daycare cases only


• One year or more of experience specifically with young children is preferred; experienced candidates new to this age group may be considered for mentorship.

Area Coverage

• Cases are available in the Howard Beach area.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation


• Flexible contract schedule and caseload


• Opportunity to work in preferred neighborhoods


• Supportive coordination with the child’s care team

If you’re an Early Intervention professional who enjoys helping young children build essential skills, we’d love to hear from you.