Physical Therapist - School Setting in Worcester, MA
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in grades K-8 as a School-Based Physical Therapist. Located near Worcester, MA, this role is ideal for compassionate professionals dedicated to enhancing student mobility and participation within the school environment. With an immediate start and a commitment through June 2027, you’ll play a crucial part in students’ growth and daily successes.
You’ll enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, earning between $50 and $60 per hour, with consistent 35-hour workweeks spread across 5 days—providing both stability and work-life balance. Experience the peace of mind that comes with weekly pay and a robust benefits portfolio, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as options for a matching 401k and flexible spending account.
Qualifications:
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Massachusetts
- Experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based therapy
- Ability to collaborate with educational teams, teachers, and families
- Effective communication and organization skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group therapy sessions for students in kindergarten through eighth grade
- Develop, implement, and monitor student-centered IEP goals in coordination with multidisciplinary teams
- Evaluate and document student progress, ensuring compliance with educational and legal requirements
- Provide consultation and guidance to staff and families to foster a supportive school climate
- Contribute professional input during IEP meetings and collaborate on holistic educational strategies
Discover the impact your expertise can have on young learners as they achieve milestones and develop confidence. Shape your career while shaping student lives in an inclusive and supportive environment. If you bring enthusiasm, clinical skills, and a passion for empowering students, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!
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