Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a part-time contract position in Saugerties, NY. This school-based role offers a valuable opportunity to work with special education students and their families, contributing to their overall well-being and academic progress. Candidates must meet all requirements established by local and state regulations, with a strong preference for those with experience in special education settings.

Requirements:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of New York.
• Previous experience working with special education students and their families is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing school-based physical therapy services.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Dedication to providing high-quality care and support to students.

Job Duties:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students' physical therapy needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students' goals and objectives.
• Provide direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in their individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to ensure holistic support for students.
• Monitor students' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Offer consultation and guidance to teachers and staff regarding students' physical therapy needs.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of services provided and student progress.
• Participate actively in meetings, workshops, and professional development activities as required.
• Adhere to ethical standards and professional guidelines in all aspects of practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate ($50-$55/hour) with weekly direct deposit.
• Potential renewal opportunities based on performance while on contract.

Qualified professionals are encouraged to email their resume to Mallory Siegert at [email protected]. For a prompt response, please contact Mallory via phone or text at 813-579-3036.

Blazer Jobs is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Mallory Siegert
Recruiting Advisor
813-579-3036
[email protected]