School Physical Therapist - $1,963 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching

100% paid housing for travel contracts

Travel & license reimbursement

24/7 recruiter

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Physical Therapist for a travel job in Staten Island, New York. The role focuses on delivering school-based physical therapy services, developing IEPs, and collaborating with school staff and families.

Candidates must hold a PT degree from an accredited program, have NY licensure in good standing, and complete fingerprinting prior to starting. The assignment spans 38 weeks with full-time hours and a strong support network.

Qualifications

• Licensure in good standing in NY state.
• Credential evaluation by FCCPT/ICD/ICA/IERF/IEC required.
• Fingerprinting (NY) before starting.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based physical therapy services.
• Conduct assessments and develop IEPs aligned to goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams.
• Maintain compliant documentation per district/state/federal guidelines.

Skills

Clinical assessment

IEP development

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Physical Therapist for a travel job in Staten Island, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/26/2026
• Duration: 38 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Are you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non-clinical physical therapy job? Join our team for a school-based contract assignment where you'll earn full-time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on what matters most-helping students improve, succeed, and thrive.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA.
• Must have credentials evaluated by one of these: FCCPT, ICD, ICA, IERF or IEC.
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board.
• NY fingerprinting required before starting.

What You'll Do:

• Provide physical therapy in a school-based setting.
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal-aligned therapy.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams.
• Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.

Assignment Details

• School-based assignment with outpatient services, with the majority of hours coming from the school setting.
• New grad friendly environment with mentoring available.
• Flexible hours.

Benefits Designed for You

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day as a travel PT or in a local contract.

• Weekly, on-time pay
• Full medical benefits & 401k matching plan
• 24/7 recruiter: Available by text, phone or email
• Competitive referral bonuses
• 100% paid housing available for travel contracts
• Travel & license reimbursement on travel contracts

Why You'll Love Working with Us

As a Physical Therapist with Jackson Therapy Partners, you'll experience the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel PT jobs and explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security. Or choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, local and travel contracts.

• Nationwide Opportunities: Local and travel positions across the U.S.
• Competitive Pay: We advocate for you to get the best pay packages and negotiate flexible working terms when needed.
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that puts people first - you'll have a dedicated support staff, clinical guidance, and a collaborative community behind you.
• We Champion Your Career: We specialize in advocating for PTs like you-securing top pay packages, negotiating flexible schedules, and finding positions even if they're not currently posted-all at no cost to you.

Location Highlights

Staten Island offers access to both waterfront recreation and city connections. The Staten Island Ferry provides free service to Lower Manhattan in about 25 minutes and offers views of the Statue of Liberty and New York Harbor. The Staten Island Greenbelt includes more than 2,800 acres of parks and trails, and the Staten Island Zoo and Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden provide local cultural and family attractions. South Beach and Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk offer shoreline access, while the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge connects the borough to Brooklyn for regional travel.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #442405. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.