School Physical Therapist | Dedham, Massachusetts

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a talented physical therapist interested in supporting student development within an engaging school environment. This anticipated contract position is poised to make a meaningful impact, with the district planning to finalize specific needs and start dates soon. If working collaboratively with educators and helping students achieve their fullest potential appeals to you, this could be a great fit.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Holds a valid Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Experience in school settings preferred, or strong interest in working with school-aged children
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skills
• Ability to motivate and build rapport with students, staff, and families
• Knowledge of best practices for developing and implementing student-centered treatment plans

Anticipated responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to students based on IEP recommendations and district requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive care for students
• Complete thorough evaluations, document progress, and update treatment plans as needed
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, providing insights to help guide educational outcomes
• Foster an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic learning environment

This position offers a contract arrangement, ideal for professionals who appreciate flexibility while making a lasting difference in students’ lives. As details are finalized, there will be an opportunity to shape the logistics and schedule to best suit your expertise and interests.

If you are driven by the commitment to enhance students’ school experiences through physical therapy, this could be the next step in your career journey. Submit your application today to be considered as soon as the district is ready to move forward!

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.