School Physical Therapist | Lawrence, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact supporting students’ growth and development as a School Physical Therapist! This contract-based opportunity is conveniently located near Lawrence, MA, and covers the school year from early September 2026 to mid-June 2027. You’ll work onsite one day a week, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their highest levels of mobility, function, and independence within the educational environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, active Physical Therapy license in Massachusetts
• Familiarity with or readiness to obtain MA educational certifications, if required
• Previous experience providing PT services in a school or pediatric setting is highly regarded
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with a collaborative, solution-focused mindset
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services to students based on IEP goals
• Participate in evaluations, write reports, and help determine eligibility for services
• Collaborate with educators, school staff, and families to support each student’s unique needs
• Integrate therapeutic activities within the school day to improve students’ physical participation and safety
• Provide training, resources, and ongoing guidance to staff and caregivers
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings

This is a fantastic opportunity for licensed Physical Therapists who are passionate about fostering student success in a vibrant educational setting. The schedule is perfect for those seeking additional flexibility with just one required workday each week.

Ready to help students thrive while working alongside dedicated professionals? Submit your resume and a copy of your active MA PT license to be considered for this rewarding school-based role today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.67 to $66.67. 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.

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