School Physical Therapist | Plaistow, New Hampshire

Make a difference in the lives of students by supporting their motor development and physical mobility needs for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work as a Physical Therapist on a flexible part-time basis, helping K-12 students achieve their educational and functional goals. This role is set within a collaborative environment where your skills and expertise will be valued by staff and families alike.

Your assignment will span August 2026 to June 2027, covering 20-25 hours over three days each week. Your schedule will be determined prior to the start of the school year. As the sole physical therapist serving the district, you will be an essential resource for students requiring assessments, therapy, and progress monitoring throughout multiple school sites.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state required by the assignment start date
• Proven experience working with children, ideally within K-12 settings
• Understanding of school-based therapy and IEP process
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and travel between school sites as needed
• Commitment to being present for the entire academic year

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy evaluations and interventions to support student access and participation in educational settings
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and track student progress
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and collaborate with educators and families
• Support staff with training and strategies to incorporate motor skills into students’ daily routines

This is an ideal role for a therapist seeking a meaningful, part-time position for the academic year. If you are passionate about helping students reach their best potential in a school setting, don’t miss this unique opportunity! Apply now to be considered for this rewarding contract assignment.

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