School-Based Physical Therapist - Peabody, MA

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Job Details

Location Peabody, MA
Discipline PT
Date Posted August 25, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity working with students across K-12 in a supportive school-based environment. This contract position offers the chance to make a genuine difference while collaborating with educators to enhance students' well-being and functional abilities. Based on a per diem schedule, this role brings you flexibility and the satisfaction of empowering learners of all ages.

What you'll bring:

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license (required)
  • Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations is highly valued
  • Solid communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt therapy approaches to a broad range of student needs, from early learners through high school
  • Enthusiasm for fostering growth, independence, and participation for students of all abilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct physical therapy services to students in grades K-12
  • Conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans in coordination with IEP teams
  • Participating in meetings with families and staff to outline student progress and adjust interventions as needed
  • Documentation of services, maintaining compliance with school and regulatory standards
  • Consulting with teachers and providing in-classroom recommendations to maximize student access and success

Enjoy a position where your expertise is valued, your schedule is flexible, and every day presents meaningful opportunities. Youll have the chance to collaborate with passionate professionals in an inclusive, positive environment while supporting students educational journeys.

If you are ready to thrive in a school-based setting and make a lasting difference, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

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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