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Physical Therapist (PT)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Santa Fe, NM - USA
Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Salary:
Posted:
20 October 2026 (19 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Adelphi is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide evaluations therapy consultation and related services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students at a school setting in Santa Fe and Albuquerque New Mexico. The provider will support student mobility physical access and participation in educational activities in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) applicable state and federal requirements and professional standards.
Job Quick Facts
Reference #: EDU
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Santa Fe and Albuquerque New Mexico
Facility Type: School
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: 3 days per week 8:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Anticipated Caseload: 25 students
Anticipated Contract Term: November 1 2026-June 30 2027
Compensation: $60 per hour
Requirements
Masters in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Current New Mexico PT license and any additional credentials required for services in a New Mexico public educational setting.
Experience serving school-age students; knowledge of IDEA IEP processes school-based documentation student safety mobility positioning transfers and adaptive equipment.
Ability and willingness to communicate effectively with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in an educational environment where ASL is used.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students Deaf culture ASL multidisciplinary special education teams and school-based Medicaid documentation.
Experience with adaptive equipment wheelchair mobility positioning systems orthotics accessibility and staff training.
Responsibilities
Conduct evaluations reevaluations screenings and assessments of gross motor skills mobility balance coordination strength endurance positioning and transfers.
Provide direct indirect individual group classroom-based and consultative services according to student IEPs.
Develop IEP present levels goals accommodations service recommendations and progress reports; attend required meetings.
Recommend safe mobility transfers positioning adaptive seating mobility devices and other appropriate equipment.
Support access to classrooms transportation physical education playgrounds and other educational settings including positioning for visual communication.
Train and consult with school personnel and families on student-specific physical supports and equipment use.
Maintain timely service attendance evaluation and Medicaid/third-party billing documentation; coordinate with educational teams and report service or safety concerns.
Protect confidentiality and comply with IDEA FERPA HIPAA where applicable and professional standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
