Job Description
Job Description
Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled physical therapist to support K-12 students in a dynamic school environment in Boston, MA. This contract position spans the full school year, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and mobility of young learners.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing physical therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual student needs
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans
- Monitoring student progress and documenting outcomes to support academic and physical development
- Adapting therapy techniques to accommodate a diverse student population across various grade levels
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and school policies
Desired experience and qualifications:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with relevant state certification
- Previous experience working with children in school-based settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and staff
- Ability to assess and plan individualized therapy programs within a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility and professionalism essential to manage the varied demands of a school environment
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Benefits of this role include a structured contract for the school year, the opportunity to influence childrens physical development positively, and the chance to collaborate closely with educational professionals in a supportive setting.
Interested candidates with a passion for pediatric physical therapy and school-based service delivery are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to student health and success throughout the academic year.
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.