School Physical Therapist | Westfield, Massachusetts
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students within the Compass Program at a local high school. You’ll make a valuable impact by partnering with educators and empowering learners to thrive with the aid of assistive technology. This position offers professional flexibility, as the weekly 6 hours can be completed in just one day.
Highlights of the position:
- Work on-site at a high school within the Compass Program, collaborating with dedicated multidisciplinary teams
- Support students in an academic setting, with a focus on utilizing your assistive technology expertise
- Manage a consistent, manageable caseload allowing you to provide personalized care
- Contract runs from ASAP through June 21, 2027, ensuring stability and long-term planning
- Flexible scheduling—fulfill all weekly hours in a single day if desired
Qualifications sought:
- Active Physical Therapy licensure in Massachusetts
- Previous background in schools/academic environments
- Strong experience with assistive technology to maximize student participation
- Solid communication skills and ability to collaborate with educators and staff
- Reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy assessments and interventions as needed for students
- Implement individual plans in alignment with IEP goals
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and staff to ensure optimal student outcomes
- Maintain clear records and timely documentation
- Leverage assistive tech tools to enhance student access in academic settings
You will gain the opportunity to contribute to student growth, strengthen your expertise with assistive technologies, and build strong partnerships with educators—all within a schedule that supports your work-life balance.
If you hold active MA licensure and thrive in school-based settings, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your PT career supporting students—submit your candidacy today!
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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