Physical Therapist - School Setting in Cambridge, MA

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.

Provide part-time physical therapy services to K-8 students in a school setting, supporting students physical development and mobility within a dynamic educational environment. This contract position offers flexible scheduling options with onsite service delivery across multiple campuses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized physical therapy interventions to students from kindergarten through 8th grade.
• Collaborate with educators and school staff to support student participation in school activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions in compliance with state regulations.
• Travel to various school campuses within Lawrence, MA to provide services as required.
• Participate in required trainings and complete necessary background checks, including fingerprinting and CORI.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Massachusetts is mandatory.
• Previous experience providing physical therapy services in school or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and school personnel.
• Ability to adhere to scheduling flexibility, working up to 10 hours weekly, primarily between 8 AM and 3 PM.
• Successful completion of fingerprinting and CORI background checks.

Location and Schedule:

• Onsite only position with travel to multiple campuses located in Lawrence, MA.
• Part-time contract role starting August 11, 2025 and ending June 17, 2026.
• Flexible weekly schedule totaling approximately 10 hours, accommodating student and school needs.

Benefits and Perks:

• Mileage reimbursement for travel between school campuses.
• Opportunity to impact student developmental outcomes in a supportive school environment.
• Work schedule flexibility within school hours to balance professional responsibilities.

Qualified physical therapists interested in this part-time contract role are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to student success through effective therapy services within the Lawrence, MA school system.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.67 to $66.67. 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.