Physical Therapist

Overview

Location: White Plains or Yonkers Campus

Type: Full-Time, Day Shift or Per-Diem

Compensation Range:

White Plains School: $75,236–$85,586 / annually

White Plains Clinic: $85,000 - $95,000 /annually

Yonkers School: $82,744–$95,156 / annually

Who We Are

At Elizabeth Seton Children’s, our mission inspires a culture where Compassion, Respect, Excellence, and Innovation guide our daily work. Whether you thrive in the nurturing environment of White Plains or the dynamic setting in Yonkers, you ll be part of a united community dedicated to enriching the lives of children through personalized, evidence-based physical therapy.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-aged children. Typical caseload expectations:

White Plains: 10-13 daily

Yonkers: 10-13 daily

You’ll conduct functional assessments, develop therapeutic plans, and work collaboratively with families and interdisciplinary teams to support each child’s developmental journey.

• Serve students in compliance with IEP or IFSP mandates.
• Conduct functional physical therapy evaluations; document findings and progress using evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with education staff, families, and other professionals to strategize and implement IEP services.
• Provide input on assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and orthotic needs—and assist with fabrication when applicable.
• Maintain accurate records and goal tracking per SED/EI requirements and school policy.
• Mentor physical therapy students and support affiliation programs.
• Participate in professional development plans—both individual and school-wide—to enhance clinical and educational practices
• Uphold standards for quality, safety, compliance, and positive workplace culture; participate in mandated trainings.
• Assist school operations as assigned by administration.

• Bright, well-ventilated, dynamic school settings.

Frequent interruptions and occasional extended hours or role shifts may be required.

Impact: Make a meaningful difference in children's developmental journeys.

Growth: Access ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities.

Community: Thrive within supportive, multidisciplinary teams.

Flexibility: Opportunity to choose between two vibrant locations.

Elizabeth Seton Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Bachelor s degree (minimum);
  Master’s or Doctorate preferred.
• Valid NYS Physical Therapy License.
• NYS PT Certification & Registration Certificate required
• NPI Number Required

• New graduates with pediatric experience encouraged to apply.
• At least 1 year of pediatric physical therapy experience preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with families and multi-agency teams.
• Meet all health and safety standards as per NYDOH and organizational guidelines.
• Physical ability to lift/move at least 35 lbs, assist in emergency evacuations, and handle potential exposure to bodily fluids.
• Fluency in English.