School-Based Physical Therapist - Foxboro, Massachusetts
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.
Step into a rewarding opportunity to provide Physical Therapy services to students during the Extended School Year (ESY) program. This contract position is perfect for skilled Physical Therapists (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) with experience in both healthcare and school settings. If you are passionate about helping children achieve their movement and mobility goals, your expertise will make a tangible difference.
In this role, you’ll provide direct therapy to students, collaborating with school staff to support IEP goals and continued student progress. You’ll enjoy a manageable commitment—just 8 hours per week—paired with an exceptionally flexible schedule that lets you balance work with your other priorities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Background working in schools (preferred, but not required)
- Experience with pediatric, school-based, or healthcare PT populations
- Ability to effectively document progress and communicate with educational staff and families
- Strong organizational skills and self-motivation
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and deliver individualized physical therapy services for students in the ESY program
- Develop and implement treatment plans to support IEP objectives
- Work closely with teachers and support staff for integrated student care
- Maintain detailed documentation of sessions and student progress
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal student outcomes
What’s Offered:
- Flexible hours—work the 8 weekly hours around your schedule
- Meaningful impact by supporting students’ development during the summer term
- Professional experience in a collaborative, child-focused environment
- Details about additional benefits and program structure will be shared as they become available
Make a difference in students’ lives while enjoying flexibility and professional growth. If you’re ready to contribute your skills in a school-based setting for ESY, apply now to learn more about this engaging opportunity!
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