Job Title:
Physical Therapist (Early Intervention)
Pay Range:
Based upon experience
Job Description:
Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist ready for a fresh start, a new graduate eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance, or a PT looking to transition from a different setting - this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.
Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate PTs excited to support children ages 3-5 in achieving their developmental milestones through movement and mobility.
Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many intermediate units in the region, we offer:
- A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability
- Support from dedicated PT mentors, experienced Clinical Leads, and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators.
- Consistent support and professional development opportunities
- Assessment and therapy materials provided by Nyman - no out of pocket expenses
- W2 employment with competitive pay and extensive benefits - sick time, 401(k), health insurance, and more. Your supplies, CEUs, technology, and assessment needs are fully covered.
- Build your own caseload - based on your availability and preferences
- Network and connect with other PTs and clinicians through Monthly Community of Practice events
- Trusted presence - over 40 years of experience serving early intervention programs across Philadelphia.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessment of children's motor abilities in natural and educational settings
- Development of individualized intervention plans to support physical development
- Therapy implementation to address areas of weakness and improve functional mobility
- Environmental modifications to enhance children's participation in educational activities
- Parent/Caregiver education to support carryover of motor skills at home
- Session documentation and progress monitoring
- Collaboration with all team members, including parents, teachers and related service providers
What You Can Expect in This Role:
Services based on Individual Education Plans (IEPS) in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
Flexibility in both scheduling and location!
Easy access to materials, assessments, and protocols
Support from Directors and Mentors with backgrounds in the Early Intervention Field
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure or certification in physical therapy.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in a pediatric or educational setting preferred
- Access to personal transportation
Benefits:
- Employee (W2)
- Sick Time
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Assessment and therapy materials provided
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
- Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
- Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
- Lending library of assessments
- Access to free Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.