Physical Therapist - School Setting in Cambridge, MA

Make a real difference supporting students in a vibrant, school-based setting near Cambridge, MA! This full-time contract position provides the chance to work with preschoolers and some elementary students, offering crucial PT services on-site. You'll join a collaborative, dedicated staff committed to helping children thrive. The initial contract runs through June 15, 2027, with strong potential for extension if the right permanent fit is not found, making this an excellent entry point for long-term impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist license/certification in Massachusetts (required)
• School-based PT experience, particularly with early childhood and elementary-age students
• CORI background check and fingerprinting completed (or willingness to complete)
• Credentialed applicants will receive top consideration
• Ability to work effectively and compassionately within a team
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct PT evaluations and therapy for preschool and some elementary students in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and meet all compliance requirements
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings and ongoing planning
• Provide ongoing consultation and support to school staff regarding students’ physical needs
• Foster an inclusive, supportive environment for all learners

Perks & Benefits:

• Full-time schedule: 30 hours per week, Monday through Friday
• Onsite work offers daily engagement with students and colleagues
• Opportunity for contract extensions and possible transition to a permanent role

Step into a school community where your PT expertise makes an immediate impact helping young learners succeed. If you have the credentials and passion for pediatric care, apply today and discover the rewards of school-based practice!

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.