School Physical Therapist | Cranston, Rhode Island

Make a meaningful impact by providing specialized physical therapy services in a rewarding educational environment on a part-time contract basis. This opportunity allows you to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team, supporting students with significant needs and ensuring they receive the highest quality care.

Key Qualifications/Experience:

• Current license to practice Physical Therapy
• Previous experience within school settings or pediatric populations preferred
• Familiarity with supporting students with severe and complex needs
• Willingness to participate in safety care training (fully provided)
• Strong collaborative and communication skills
• Organized, compassionate, and adaptable to varied student requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy interventions, tailored to each student’s unique abilities and goals
• Collaborate closely with teachers, aides, parents, and a highly supportive multidisciplinary team
• Prepare and implement therapy plans, maintain effective documentation, and monitor student progress
• Attend and participate in team meetings and student progress reviews
• Ensure a safe and positive environment that encourages student development and participation
• Adhere to all school policies and best practices in safety, care, and therapeutic approaches

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Balanced schedule with part-time hours: 2-3 days per week, perfect for maintaining work-life flexibility
• Opportunity to make a true difference as you work with a severe caseload and help students reach their fullest potential
• Comprehensive safety care training provided—no previous certification required
• Collaborative atmosphere alongside a warm, experienced team committed to your success

If you’re ready to utilize your skills in an enriching setting and empower students to achieve their best, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.80 to $68.80. 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.