Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree
Valid New York State Physical Therapy License
Valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) number
Experience in a school setting with students with disabilities
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Responsibilities
Evaluate students' physical and functional needs to provide tailored therapy
Deliver therapy services through classroom-based, individual, and group activities
Develop and maintain progress reports and treatment plans
Monitor student progress and adjust services as needed
Collaborate with teachers and families to integrate therapeutic strategies
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) match for long-term financial support
Full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week
Paid sick leave
Weekly pay with bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Help students move, participate, and thrive in the classroom and beyond! Join Cross Country Education as a Physical Therapist in New York, NY, providing individualized therapy and collaborating with educators and families to help students reach their functional and educational goals.
Position Overview
Evaluate students' physical, gross motor, mobility, and functional needs and provide individualized therapy to promote participation and independence.
Deliver direct and indirect therapy services through classroom-based, individual, and group activities, using ongoing assessment and evidence-based interventions.
Develop and maintain progress reports, treatment plans, session documentation, and other required records while monitoring student progress and adjusting services as appropriate.
Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary team members to integrate therapeutic strategies into the school environment and support successful student inclusion.
Qualifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree
Valid New York State Physical Therapy License
Valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) number
Experience working in a school setting with students with disabilities, along with strong collaboration and communication skills
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn$55.30 - $58.40 per hour based on your experience and qualifications as a Physical Therapist, with weekly pay and bonus opportunities.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time school-based schedule of 37.5 hours per week, along with paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
