School-Based Physical Therapist - Methuen, MA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist, serving students in a supportive educational environment near Andover, MA. This contract position is ideal for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible, part-time schedule. You'll provide expert therapy services to help students build mobility and reach their developmental goals in an inclusive and caring setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts
• Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to individualized, student-centered care plans
• Ability to manage caseloads efficiently and document progress accurately

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and design therapy plans tailored to students unique needs
• Deliver physical therapy services to students one day per week as specified in their individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult and coordinate with teachers, support staff, and parents to maximize student progress
• Maintain thorough records of evaluations, treatment sessions, and ongoing progress
• Provide training and resources to staff and families focused on student mobility and access in school settings

This role offers the advantages of a school-year schedule, allowing you to balance your professional commitment with personal time. Youll work in a positive, student-focused atmosphere and be part of a team dedicated to student success, growth, and well-being.

This contract starts on September 1, 2026, and extends through the end of the school year, June 14, 2027, with responsibilities one day per week. If youre passionate about supporting student achievement through physical therapy and seeking a flexible way to contribute your expertise, we encourage you to submit your application today. Ignite change in young lives and grow your skills in this fulfilling educational role!

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.