School-Based Physical Therapist - Boston, Massachusetts

Make a meaningful impact this ESY season as a Physical Therapist working in an engaging school environment near Boston, MA. This in-person, contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students’ development and helping them achieve greater independence and mobility. You’ll collaborate closely with educators, families, and school teams to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for learning.

Qualifications:

• Active license to practice Physical Therapy in Massachusetts
• Previous experience working as a Physical Therapist in a school setting, ESY experience preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques, assessments, and IEP processes
• Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, students, and parents
• Adaptability and a caring, compassionate approach to student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ physical and functional abilities
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans and goals
• Support students in achieving mobility, strength, and participation in daily school activities
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to ensure therapy goals align with IEP objectives
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Provide training and resources for school staff to promote safe movement and positioning

Your expertise will help students in a vibrant school community access a rewarding learning experience during ESY. The contract position lets you share your skills while maintaining the flexibility suited to your lifestyle.

Ready to make a difference for students this ESY session? We encourage you to submit your application today and take an exciting step in your Physical Therapy career!

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.