School-Based Physical Therapist for Elementary Autism Support

Fox Staffing Network L.L.C.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency for education professionals is seeking a Physical Therapist for a school-based role in Tarrytown, NY. This full-time position involves providing therapy services to students on the autism spectrum and requires a New York State Physical Therapist License. Ideal candidates will have experience in pediatric settings and strong communication skills. This opportunity allows for significant impact within a supportive school environment and includes potential summer programming.

Qualifications

• New York State Physical Therapist License is a must.
• Experience in pediatric or school environments is preferred.
• Knowledge about autism spectrum or developmental needs will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to elementary students.
• Evaluate students and create individualized treatment plans.
• Support motor development, mobility, balance, and functional movement.
• Collaborate with other professionals in school settings.
• Maintain progress documentation per school and IEP guidelines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings for student support.

Skills

Collaboration and communication skills

Experience with pediatric or school-based populations

Understanding of autism spectrum and developmental needs

Education

New York State Physical Therapist License

Job description

A staffing agency for education professionals is seeking a Physical Therapist for a school-based role in Tarrytown, NY. This full-time position involves providing therapy services to students on the autism spectrum and requires a New York State Physical Therapist License. Ideal candidates will have experience in pediatric settings and strong communication skills. This opportunity allows for significant impact within a supportive school environment and includes potential summer programming.