Position Title

Anticipated Physical Therapist 26-27

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Starting Salary - $55,478 per Teacher's Contract

Job Description

The Binghamton City School District is seeking candidates to fill the anticipated Physical Therapist position for the 2026-2027 school year with an immediate effective start date. These are full-time, probationary tenure-track positions. 

The BCSD offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and mentor support. For more information about this position, please visit our website binghamtonschools.org.

Job Qualifications

Preferred NYSED  Certification.

Application Procedure

Candidates must be prepared to provide additional documents to complete a candidate folder.

• Three letters of recommendation bearing the writers' signatures, dated within the last 18 months
• Copy of Certification
• Transcripts

 

Job Qualifications

This is a professional position involving responsibility for evaluating, planning and providing physical therapy treatment to students in accordance with a written prescription or referral from a physician who provides medical direction. Supervision may be exercised over the work of Physical Therapy Assistants and clerical employees assigned to the service. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Evaluates the degree of function and disability of students unless contra-indicated by his/her professional judgment or a doctor's admission notes.
• Performs physical therapy procedures upon the written order or referral of a licensed physician.
• Participates with other personnel in formulating the student's total care plans.
• Participates in the selection of personnel for the physical therapy service, assigns duties, and provides supervision.
• Develops or assists in the development of physical therapy policies and procedures.
• Records on student charts all physical therapy evaluations, progress notes, consultation and discharge summaries.
• Maintains program records, including, but not limited to, the service budget and statistical reports of the frequency and types of treatment, as well as the number of patients treated.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Good knowledge of the principles, techniques and practices of physical therapy; Good knowledge of the operation and maintenance of apparatus and equipment used in physical therapy; Good knowledge of pathological conditions and socioeconomic factors affecting a student's disabilities; Working knowledge of community resources applicable to physical therapy; Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; Ability to get along well with others; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensed and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as a Physical Therapist.

 

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

District Wide

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