Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lowell, MA

Step into a rewarding opportunity serving K–12 students near Lowell, MA as a dedicated physical therapist for the full 2026–2027 school year. This contract position offers a full-time schedule, totaling 35 hours each week, for professionals passionate about making a measurable difference in school-based settings.

Key Qualifications:

• Current physical therapy license in Massachusetts required
• Experience or interest in working with school-aged children from kindergarten through 12th grade
• Previous experience with both direct testing and itinerant physical therapy services is helpful
• Bilingual ability in Spanish is strongly preferred, supporting effective communication within a diverse school community
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload across multiple school environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive physical therapy services to a K–12 caseload in both testing and itinerant roles (approximately a 50/50 split)
• Assess students' motor skills and provide appropriate therapeutic interventions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate service documentation and contribute to the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Travel between school sites as needed within the district to deliver services in a timely and efficient manner
• Participate actively in team meetings and work collaboratively with faculty, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes

This is an excellent opportunity to engage with a supportive school community while expanding your expertise in pediatric and school-based physical therapy. You will make a daily impact, helping students access their education and achieve their mobility goals.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and help students thrive throughout the school year!

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.

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