School Physical Therapist | Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by helping young learners achieve their fullest potential. This contract opportunity is designed for a dedicated Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant with experience in both school and healthcare environments. You'll provide valuable support to K-4 students over a consistent, long-term assignment located near Boston, MA. Work is scheduled for 2 days a week, with a commitment of 15 hours each week, and an immediate start through January 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license issued by the state of Massachusetts (PT MA)
• Experience delivering physical therapy services in a pediatric or school setting
• Background in either PTA or PT positions within healthcare and schools is highly valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills working with children, parents, and staff
• Ability to develop and implement individualized care plans for students

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of student needs and develop tailored treatment plans
• Deliver physical therapy services to students in kindergarten through 4th grade
• Collaborate closely with educators, special education teams, and families to support student goals
• Document and monitor student progress while maintaining accurate records
• Adapt interventions to accommodate each student's unique challenges and educational objectives
• Participate in meetings and provide input for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Maintain professional standards and compliance with state and federal regulations

Enjoy highly competitive compensation of $60 per hour, weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. This assignment provides valuable stability and flexibility, so you can make a real difference in students lives while balancing your professional and personal goals.

Eager to advance your career helping students thrive? Apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract position!