School Physical Therapist | Westfield, Massachusetts

School Physical Therapist | Westfield, Massachusetts

Experience the rewarding impact of working as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in an educational environment for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity is based in Northampton, MA, serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Youll work 18 hours per week, supporting around 11-15 students across two buildings making a real difference in a manageable, focused caseload.

What We're Looking For:

• Active MA Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license
• Experience working in a school-based setting is preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and other educational professionals
• Understanding of pediatric physical therapy needs and the ability to adapt interventions for diverse learners
• Reliable and self-motivated, with the flexibility to work across two school locations
• Commitment to fostering independence and maximizing student potential

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to students in Kindergarten through 8th grade
• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students educational and developmental goals
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Engage with families and staff to ensure comprehensive care and continuity across settings
• Rotate between two buildings as needed to reach all assigned students

Perks and Benefits:

• Enjoy the stability of weekly pay
• Access to a 401k retirement plan

Shape young lives while growing your professional skills in a supportive school environment. If you're passionate about helping students thrive and ready for a fulfilling part-time role, we encourage you to apply today and help students discover their full potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $61.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.