Physical Therapist - School Setting in Gardiner, ME

A fantastic opportunity awaits for an experienced Physical Therapist to contribute to student success in a supportive school environment. This part-time, contract position serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and plays a pivotal role in helping them achieve their educational and developmental goals. The assignment spans both Summer school (July 7, 2026 – July 30, 2026) and the upcoming academic year (August 24, 2026 – June 11, 2027), offering consistent hours and the chance to make a lasting impact.

In this role, you’ll provide high-quality physical therapy services for a diverse school population, collaborating with educators and families. The schedule is flexible at 4 hours per week, ideal for professionals seeking additional part-time work or balancing other commitments. Pay is competitive, from $60 to $65 per hour depending on experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans for students with a range of needs
• Self-motivated and organized with a commitment to student growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students K-8
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services during scheduled hours
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to monitor progress
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and student outcomes
• Adapt therapy approaches to best meet each student’s needs

This position provides a vital service to the school community while allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and professional goals. If you’re passionate about helping young learners thrive and meet your professional criteria, submit your application today to start making a difference!