Title - Physical Therapist - Extended Summer Year (ESY)
Location - Multiple
Intro
Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.
About the Job
Questar III BOCES announces a full-time (6-week summer program) Physical Therapist position to support Questar III special education students during ESY located at our following School Locations:
George Washington School (Troy)
Marilyn A. Noonan School (Durham)
Paul Puccio School at Maple Hill (Schodack)
Rensselaer Academy (Rensselaer)
Sackett Educational Center (Castleton-on-Hudson)
The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, and providing therapy services to students with physical disabilities or motor delays. Unlike a clinical setting, your focus here is on educational relevance—ensuring students can navigate the school environment, participate in playground activities, and sit comfortably at their desks to learn. This position will provide Physical Therapy services in accordance with student IEP's.
Extended Summer Year (ESY) Schedule is as follows:
- July 2, 2026 - Orientation Day - All Day
- July 7, 2026 - August 14, 2026 - 6 weeks
Requirements:
Proper NYS Physical Therapy license/certification required (candidates who just completed a certification program will be considered)
Preferred candidates will have experience working with Special Education students.
For more information on Questar III and our programs, please visit www.questar.org.
Questar III prefers an online application, please click on APPLY below.