School Physical Therapist | Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Step into a rewarding opportunity providing expert physical therapy support to K-12 students for the upcoming school semester! We're seeking a dedicated, full-time Physical Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting from August through December 2026—with potential for contract extension.

This contract role is ideal for professionals passionate about helping children and adolescents thrive. Work closely with a supportive school team and a director eager to fill the position quickly. Your experience in healthcare and schools, whether as a PT or PTA, will shine as you develop creative and individualized therapy plans to support each student's growth and participation.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant (PT/PTA) in good standing
• Previous experience working with K-12 students in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Knowledge of IEPs, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology a plus
• Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently in a dynamic school environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement therapy interventions tailored to students' unique needs
• Conduct assessments and contribute to IEP development, ensuring compliance with district and state requirements
• Document progress, prepare reports, and maintain thorough student records
• Provide guidance and education to teachers, families, and staff
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and motivating atmosphere for students

Enjoy working in an education-focused environment where your expertise promotes better access, independence, and learning for students of all abilities.

Ready to make a real difference this school year? Apply today and take the next step toward an impactful, fulfilling contract position with potential for continued professional growth!

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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