Physical Therapist - School Setting in Quincy, MA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' physical development in an educational setting near Quincy, MA. This full-time position is perfect for professionals passionate about making a lasting impact in schools. Bring your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to a collaborative team dedicated to empowering young learners.

You’ll be providing critical therapy services for a school-based caseload, beginning in late August and covering a 12-week leave, with the possibility of extension. Collaborate with educators, families, and other therapists to foster student success and independence.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Experience in school-based or pediatric therapy settings preferred
• Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans for students
• Strong communication and collaborative skills with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services in accordance with IEPs and student needs
• Assess, document, and monitor student progress toward physical development goals
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to promote student access and participation
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and advocacy for student needs
• Adapt therapy interventions to meet diverse student abilities and school environments
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school requirements

This contract is 35 hours per week, offering you the chance to focus on each student and make measurable differences in their daily school experience. Face new challenges, build valuable professional relationships, and enjoy the rewarding nature of school-based work.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students? Apply now to embark on your next professional journey in a supportive and engaging educational environment!

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.