Physical Therapist - School Setting in Boston, MA

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students in an Extended School Year (ESY) program near Boston, MA. This in-person position offers the chance to make a real difference within a collaborative educational environment dedicated to helping each child thrive. Your expertise will empower students to reach their highest level of physical independence and participation throughout the ESY term.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in Massachusetts
• Experience or strong interest in working within a school-based setting
• Knowledge of pediatric therapy techniques and IEP implementation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to effectively manage a student caseload within the school environment
• Previous ESY or special education experience is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans and goals
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other school team members
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance with state and federal regulations
• Provide suggestions and training for staff to support student needs throughout the school day
• Participate in IEP meetings, service planning, and team consultations as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangements tailored to educators’ schedules
• Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive school environment
• Connect with a network of dedicated school-based therapists and educators
• Gain valuable experience in a rewarding ESY program setting

Make a lasting impact by supporting students’ functional mobility, independence, and overall success this ESY. If you have a passion for helping children achieve their potential and thrive in a school community, apply today and help shape positive outcomes for students this summer!

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.