EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY

 
TITLE:                                     Physical Therapist
                                               
LOCATION:                            Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment in the Lowville Academy & Central School District
 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:         

• Provide physical therapy services to students with disabilities as well as  

      those identified as benefiting from service

• Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is

      conducive to therapy and learning.

• Record and report student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues in general education.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents.

                                                           
QUALIFICATIONS:               

• NYS Licensed Physical Therapist
• Knowledge of the APTA Standards and Practices

• Knowledge of school-based therapy
• Experience with diagnostic tools
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with remote therapy and Telepractice preferred

 
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $55,103-$57,303, annual salary commensurate with certification/experience
in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional
Association. Health insurance which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies
 
STARTING DATE:                           As soon as possible
                                               
CLOSING DATE:                             September 24, 2025
                               
TO APPLY:                         Complete the on-line application & apply at                                                      https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default
                                    Upload cover letter, resume and transcripts with your on line application.                             
 
THE JEFFERSON-LEWIS-HAMILTON-HERKIMER-ONEIDA BOCES (JEFFERSON-LEWIS BOCES) DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, DISABILITY, OR AGE IN ITS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDES EQUAL ACCESS TO THE BOY SCOUTS AND OTHER DESIGNATED YOUTH GROUPS. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED TO HANDLE COMPLAINTS/INQUIRIES REGARDING THE BOCES NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICIES: GEORGE SHAFFER III, ESQ., TITLE IX OFFICER, DIRECTOR, EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, AT JEFFERSON-LEWIS BOCES, 20104 STATE ROUTE 3, WATERTOWN, NY 13601, VIA EMAIL AT GSHAFFER@BOCES.COM, OR VIA PHONE AT (315) 779-7046. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION VISIT: HTTP://WDCROBCOLP01.ED.GOV/CFAPPS/OCR/CONTACTUS.CFM FOR THE ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER OF THE OFFICE THAT SERVES YOUR AREA, OR CALL 1-800-421-3481.  PLEASE NOTE THAT THOSE WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT MAY ALSO DO SO THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AT HTTP://WWW2.ED.GOV/ABOUT/OFFICES/LIST/OCR/QA-COMPLAINTS.HTML