School-Based Physical Therapist - Lowell, MA

Begin an enriching contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist, supporting students’ growth and achievement in a collaborative school environment. This assignment, conveniently located near Lowell, MA, is ideal for professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in educational settings and prefer a consistent, one-day-a-week schedule. Your expertise will help students access their full potential throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Willingness to obtain additional MA educational certifications if required
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy is advantageous
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with educational teams
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to maintaining compliance with school policies and state regulations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and develop treatment plans for students requiring physical therapy services
• Provide direct therapy to support students’ educational goals
• Document progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and related service providers
• Participate in IEP meetings and share recommendations within a multidisciplinary team
• Support students’ integration and access to school activities
• Utilize evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a profound difference in students’ lives
• Structured schedule: one day per week for the entirety of the school year
• Professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment
• Experience working with a dedicated educational team

If you’re ready to leverage your physical therapy skills to enhance student success, this contract position offers a rewarding and consistent role in a thriving school setting. Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity and help empower the next generation!

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.