School Physical Therapist | Amherst, Massachusetts

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Job Details

Location Amherst, MA
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 04, 2026

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a licensed Physical Therapist to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Holyoke, MA. This contract role offers a full-time schedule, providing essential therapeutic services to help students improve their physical functioning and achieve educational success.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and provide physical therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs
  • Collaborate with educators and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Monitor and document student progress regularly
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff regarding therapy goals and outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing school-based physical therapy services

Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
  • Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school setting
  • Knowledge of K-12 educational environment and therapeutic protocols
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to manage caseload independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Work Schedule:

  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive compensation with weekly pay
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending account options

This position is an excellent opportunity for a physical therapist seeking to make a meaningful impact in the educational development of children. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing their expertise to a supportive school community are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $61.00. 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.

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