Summer - Physical Therapist

Summer - Physical Therapist

Location: Delsesto Middle School

Prep Days [NOT PD Days]: June 29-30, 2026

Program Dates: Mon-Thurs July 6-30, 2026

Data Day: July 31, 2026

Hours: 8:15am-12:45pm

Pay: $73/hr (contingent upon enrollment and funding)

Potential in person, 3 days service/2 days evaluation team. This position has dual roles. PT is required to provide direct services to ESY students and complete evaluations through the summer compliance team. Provide direct physical therapy services to students enrolled in the Providence Schools accordance with IEPs, and to complete evaluations as needed.

Education Training and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.

School based experience preferred.

License required by the RI Department of Health: Physical Therapist

Description of Duties, Responsibilities and Curricular Linkages:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students consistent with IEP requirements
• Provide consultation to classroom teachers and staff and needed and required by IEPs
• Provide written reports on services provided and/or progress notes as required by the special education office
• Willingness to work as an itinerant to cover all components of this assignment
• Willingness to work with families of walk-in students on carry-over activities for the home setting and scheduling of therapy sessions
• Willingness to complete home instruction for PT services
• Documentation of services for Medicaid purposes
• Scheduling of physical therapy evaluations
• Completion of written physical therapy evaluations
• Any/all duties that may be assigned by the Director of Special Education

Notes:

• ESY program/walk-in services/make-up services
• Physical therapy evaluations for summer team
• Preschool/elementary/high school levels

EEO Statement

Providence Public Schools is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is actively seeking to increase minority recruitment among its administrators and teaching staff. PSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. All programs are open to all individuals, regardless of their race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.

Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work

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• Notice of E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
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