Physical Therapist (PT License), Contract-to-Hire, School Hours (10 Months per Year), Nassau County, NY

FlexStaff is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for our client, a non-profit organization that provides services to children, adults, and veterans with disabilities.

Position Details:

• Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:15 AM to 3:25 PM (6.5-hour day)
• Duration: 10 months per year (183 days)
• License Requirement: New York State Physical Therapist license required.
• Experience: Prior experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Screen, identify, and assess students with motor skill delays or disabilities.
• Diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve students' physical functioning and mobility.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support students' needs.
• Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Recommend appropriate equipment and services to enhance students’ mobility and accessibility.
• Provide education to students, families, and school staff on physical therapy topics.
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings as needed.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations regarding therapy services in schools.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply!

*Additional Salary Detail

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