School Physical Therapist | Peabody, Massachusetts

An exciting contract opportunity awaits an experienced Physical Therapist passionate about working in school settings. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives in a supportive, educational environment. You’ll work onsite near Peabody, Massachusetts, providing specialized physical therapy services for one day each week during the academic year—from September 1, 2026, through June 14, 2027. This role is ideal for candidates seeking to supplement their current practice with a rewarding once-a-week assignment focused on student wellness, development, and access to education.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts (active status required)
• Strongly preferred: familiarity with school-based PT or pediatric experience
• Additional Massachusetts educational certifications may be necessary
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with students, educators, and families
• Ability to adapt therapy goals to the educational context and individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite physical therapy services for students as outlined by individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress
• Collaborate with school teams to support physical access and participation in academic settings
• Maintain thorough and timely student records and reports, ensuring compliance with all state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings when required and contribute to multidisciplinary planning

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a consistent, one-day-per-week schedule, ideal for work-life balance or supplementing your current caseload
• Opportunity to positively impact students’ physical and academic experiences in a collaborative educational atmosphere
• Contract position allows flexibility and professional growth in a school-based setting

If you’re driven to support students in reaching their full potential and meet the requirements, we invite you to apply today. Take this chance to advance your career while contributing your expertise where it can make a real difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.67 to $61.67. 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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