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Posted August 21, 2026

School-Based Physical Therapist - Methuen, MA

ProCare Therapy
Methuen, MA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding school-based opportunity, providing physical therapy services to students in a supportive educational environment. This contract position is suited for a dedicated professional interested in making a meaningful difference during the 2026-2027 academic year. The assignment is conveniently scheduled for one day per week, offering a balanced way to engage with your profession.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active Massachusetts PT (Physical Therapist) license in good standing
  • Willingness to obtain or provide additional Massachusetts educational certifications if required
  • Previous experience working with school-aged children or within a school setting is highly advantageous
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary educational teams
  • Reliable presence for onsite service delivery—remote work is not available for this position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored physical therapy assessments and interventions to support students’ needs in alignment with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Document treatment, progress, and outcomes according to school and regulatory guidelines
  • Consult with educators, families, and other professionals to promote student success
  • Contribute to collaborative meetings and multidisciplinary planning sessions as needed
  • Maintain timely and accurate records in accordance with applicable standards and confidentiality requirements

Perks & Benefits:

  • Steady, predictable schedule of one onsite day per week—from September through mid-June
  • Opportunities for professional development in an educational setting
  • Make a direct impact on student growth and well-being
  • Experience working in a dynamic, team-oriented school environment

If you’re an experienced, licensed PT looking for a fulfilling contract position in an educational context, this could be the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career by applying today—submit your updated resume and certification to be considered for this unique school-based opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.67 to $66.67. 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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