School Physical Therapist | Peabody, Massachusetts

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Job Details

Location Peabody, MA
Discipline PT
Date Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a school-based Physical Therapist! This position, situated near vibrant Andover, MA, runs from September 1, 2026 through June 14, 2027, and offers a structured schedule of just one day per weekperfect for professionals seeking flexibility or a balance with other engagements.

Youll collaborate within an educational environment, helping children reach their fullest physical potential while making a lasting impact on young lives. Your expertise will guide students in overcoming challenges and achieving educational milestones in a dynamic school setting.

Bring your specialized skills to this fulfilling role and enjoy the unique rewards of pediatric therapy.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Capacity to adapt therapy techniques to the individual needs of young learners
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive educational spaces

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments for students
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to students needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and other special education staff
  • Document progress, prepare relevant reports, and participate in IEP meetings
  • Deliver engaging therapy sessions that promote mobility, participation, and independence

Your role supports a diverse community of children, helping set the foundation for lifelong learning and well-being. Youll have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully each week within a welcoming school environment.

If youre passionate about pediatric physical therapy and eager to provide exceptional care in a school-based setting, we encourage you to submit your application now. Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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