Physical Therapist - School Setting in Northampton, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary and middle school students in a welcoming educational setting near Northampton, MA. This position allows you to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while enjoying a manageable caseload and an excellent work-life balance.

Start your next assignment on August 24th, 2026, working with a diverse group of 11-15 students, three days per week (18 hours total). You’ll play a pivotal role in helping students reach their physical therapy goals, collaborating closely with both educators and families.

Qualifications:

• Current Massachusetts PT or PTA licensure
• Prior experience providing therapy in a school-based setting is highly valued
• Strong communication skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment
• Commitment to individualized, student-centered care

Role Highlights:

• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for a small caseload
• Track progress and maintain clear, timely documentation
• Consult with teachers and staff to incorporate therapy goals into daily activities
• Engage families and caregivers to ensure ongoing support for each student
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning

Benefits:

• Receive highly competitive compensation of $50–$60 per hour, paid weekly
• Access comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Plan for the future with a matching 401k program and flexible spending account

If you’re driven to create positive change, value teamwork, and appreciate a schedule that supports work-life balance, this assignment could be an ideal fit. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help students thrive this school year!

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