Physical Therapist - School in Lawrence, MA
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation, Pediatric Care
Step into an engaging contract opportunity where youll work with K-12 students throughout the full school year. As a full-time Physical Therapist, youll provide vital support to learners across a diverse caseload, with a unique blend of testing and itinerant services (50/50 split). Enjoy a consistent 35-hour workweek and make a genuine impact in a supportive educational environment.
DesiredQualifications:
- Current and active Physical Therapist license issued by the state of Massachusetts
- Experience in pediatric or school-based therapy settings, ideally with K-12 populations
- Strong ability to adapt therapy practices to varied student needs and educational goals
- Demonstrated record of conducting assessments and implementing individualized treatment
- Bilingual Spanish skills preferred for enhanced communication with students and families
- Strong organizational skills and comfort traveling between sites if needed
- Excellent collaboration abilities with educators, families, and student support teams
- Assess students motor and functional skills to support academic participation
- Design and deliver individualized and group physical therapy interventions in alignment with IEPs
- Split time between direct itinerant service delivery and formal student testing
- Collaborate with other professionals and families to optimize care and promote student independence
- Maintain accurate, timely records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations
- Participate in IEP meetings and therapeutic planning for students across the K-12 age range
- Support a positive, inclusive environment for learners from diverse backgrounds
This contract position offers the stability of a full school year, a dynamic variety in day-to-day responsibilities, and the rewarding experience of helping students reach their fullest potential. If youre dedicated, flexible, and passionate about school-based therapy, this is the ideal opportunity for you.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.67 to $66.67.
- healthcare benefits
- housing
- 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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