School Physical Therapist | Methuen, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in a school-based setting by providing essential physical therapy services to students in the Methuen, MA area. This contract opportunity runs from September 1, 2026, to June 14, 2027, and offers a chance to support educational and developmental outcomes for children in a collaborative, onsite role. Working one day a week, you will use your expertise to facilitate student participation and success in the classroom and beyond.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and active Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Ability or willingness to obtain additional state educational certifications, as needed
• Experience working with children or in a school environment preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
• Adaptability and commitment to student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions and assessments in accordance with students’ individualized plans
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into educational programs
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation as required by school and state guidelines
• Support students in achieving greater independence, mobility, and access to school activities
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of comprehensive student supports

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible one-day-per-week schedule, ideal for work-life balance or supplementing other commitments
• Opportunity to help shape positive outcomes for students in a supportive school environment
• Gain valuable experience as part of a respected collaborative

If you’re passionate about child-centered care and motivated to make a difference in a local school community, we encourage you to apply today. Bring your skills to a setting where every day you work has the power to change lives. Submit your resume and certification to take the next step in your professional journey!

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.

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