School-Based Physical Therapist - Damariscotta, Maine

Step into a rewarding role as a part-time School Physical Therapist in the Damariscotta, Maine area. This contract opportunity offers flexibility and the chance to make a direct impact on K-8th grade students. If you’re passionate about helping children reach their mobility and physical development goals, this position is a great fit for you.

As a valued team member, you’ll provide therapy services for just 4 hours per week, supporting students during both summer school (July 7, 2026, to July 30, 2026) and the 2026-2027 school year (August 24, 2026, to June 11, 2027). Hourly compensation ranges from $60 to $65, recognizing your expertise and dedication.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist license in Maine (or eligibility to obtain)
• Proven experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Understanding of IEPs and experience developing individualized treatment plans
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ physical abilities and develop targeted treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy sessions for K-8 students, addressing motor skills and functional mobility
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to documentation and progress reports
• Consult with school staff to maximize student outcomes and ensure continuity of care
• Adapt therapy strategies to the unique needs of each student

Enjoy a role that allows you to maintain work/life balance while sharing your skills to help children thrive. Flexible scheduling is available, making it ideal for professionals seeking part-time hours or supplementary income.

Eager to inspire student success through your expertise? Submit your application today to shape positive outcomes in a dynamic school community!