Physical Therapist Job at New Story Schools, Groveport, OH

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  • New Story Schools
  • Groveport, OH

Job Description

Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Groveport, OH 43125

Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary, Monday - Friday

Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students’ lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.

Why Join Us?

  • Salary - Up to $70,000 based on education and experience
  • Relocation Assistance - Up to $10,000.00 to support your move.
  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - 10-month employee. Enjoy paid time off during the summer, school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as an Physical Therapist:

  • Provide individual and group physical therapy services to students that reflect their individual gross motor and developmental needs.
  • Development of individualized therapeutic programs for students.
  • Training of other staff on pertinent therapeutic activities/techniques (handling techniques, sitting ergonomics, appropriate cuing, gross motor skill milestones, etc.) to support students as needed.
  • Performance of initial evaluations and discharges when appropriate.
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Consistent communication with parents/caregivers.
  • Writing of daily session notes, biannual progress reports, initial evaluations, and discharges (when appropriate).
  • Referrals for appropriate assistive/adaptive technologies (wheelchairs, orthotics, etc.)

Required Qualifications:

  • Masters or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Licensed to practice physical therapy in Ohio.
  • Comfortable providing therapeutic services both individually and in group settings.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with other disciplines, including Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech-Language Pathology (SLP), and social work.
  • Flexibility to conduct sessions in various environments, contexts, and social settings, tailored to each student’s individualized physical therapy program.

Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of DIRFloortime® is preferred, but not required.
  • Pediatric Certification in Physical Therapy.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Summer holiday, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

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