School Physical Therapist | Fair Haven, Vermont

Job Description

Shape student success by providing expert physical therapy services across multiple school sites in a contract position beginning August 21, 2026, and finishing June 14, 2026. Serving approximately 40 students spanning pre-K through 12th grade, this role offers challenging variety and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives. With a manageable schedule of 32.5 hours per week and engagement across 8 schools, each workday will be dynamic and rewarding.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with eligibility to practice in the state
• Prior experience working with school-aged children (preK12+) strongly preferred
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for diverse student populations
• Commitment to collaborative teaming with educators, families, and related service providers
• Strong organizational skills to balance caseload across multiple buildings
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, student-centered approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to approximately 40 students
• Assess, document, and monitor student progress toward IEP/504 goals
• Participate in IEP meetings, supporting goal development and reporting measurable outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and other therapists to enhance student inclusion and success
• Travel to and coordinate support for 8 school sites, adapting services to each school community
• Educate staff and families on strategies and accommodations to maximize student access and participation

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract position structured for work-life balance with 32.5 hours weekly
• Opportunity to expand expertise serving a broad age range in a collaborative educational environment
• Gain experience in a dynamic role working across multiple locations and with varied teams

Apply now to take your expertise to new settings and drive meaningful impact for students across a vibrant learning community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.27 to $67.98. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.