School-Based Physical Therapist - Peabody, Massachusetts

Step into a dynamic educational setting as a school-based Physical Therapist, providing support to K-12 students of varying ages. This contract role is based near Andover, MA, serving local schools for the 2026-2027 academic year, with flexible per diem hours. Your specialized skills will help students reach their physical potential and fully participate in their learning experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Physical Therapy (PT) license (required)
• Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) preferred
• Knowledge of school therapy practices and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage students, families, and staff
• Flexible, collaborative, and organized approach to service delivery

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students in grades K-12, adapting support to a variety of developmental needs
• Assess students referred for PT and create tailored treatment plans that enhance mobility and participation in school activities
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized educational goals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and state requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute your expertise to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide guidance, resources, and training to instructional staff as needed

This contract offers the rewarding opportunity to positively impact students throughout the school year, beginning September 1, 2026, and concluding June 14, 2027. Flexible per diem scheduling means you can maintain work-life balance while focusing on quality care.

If youre a dedicated PT with a passion for supporting students in their educational journey, we encourage you to apply today and make a meaningful difference in a vibrant school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $61.00. 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.