Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $35-$90 / hour
Position Type : Part-Time, Full-Time or Contract-Based
Start Date : Flexible
About The Treehouse :
The Treehouse Child Care Center is a vibrant, child-centered program dedicated to nurturing the social, emotional, physical, and academic development of young children. We strive to provide a warm, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment where all children feel known, valued, and loved. Our team is committed to partnering with families and building strong relationships that support lifelong learning.
Position Summary :
The Pediatric Physical Therapist will provide therapy services to preschool-aged children (35 years old) with a range of physical and developmental needs. Services will be delivered in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with special education staff, related service providers, and families.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct physical therapy assessments and evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
- Provide direct therapy services in classroom or one-on-one settings
- Collaborate with teachers, aides, and therapists to support integrated goals
- Track progress, maintain documentation, and submit reports as required by CPSE and NYSED
- Participate in team meetings, CPSE reviews, and family consultations
- Provide education and training to staff on movement-based supports and classroom adaptations
Qualifications :
NYS Licensure as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist AssistantExperience working with young children (birth5), particularly in educational or pediatric settingsKnowledge of CPSE processes, IEP development, and early childhood best practicesAbility to work collaboratively in a team-based environmentExcellent communication and organizational skillsCommitment to inclusive education and child-centered therapyWhat We Offer :
Supportive and welcoming team cultureFlexible schedulingCompetitive pay based on experience and contract arrangementOpportunity to make a direct impact on a childs foundational developmentProfessional growth in a values-driven, community-centered programBenefits :
Family-friendly schedule aligned with school-year calendarPTO401KHealth Insurance offered