What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Physical Therapist - Chicopee, MA position at ProCare Therapy?
Take on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across two school sites situated conveniently near one another. The focus is on providing physical therapy services to a diverse caseload of approximately 10-12 students from PreK through 12th grade, with the majority at the elementary level and some consultation at the high school.
Key Qualifications:
- Active MA Physical Therapist license required
- Demonstrated school-based physical therapy experience is essential
- Availability to start as soon as possible and commit through June 18, 2027
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct PT services and consultation for PreK-12 students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Develop and document IEP goals
- Complete comprehensive evaluations and provide detailed recommendations
- Serve primarily at the elementary site, with some visits to the high school for consults
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including educators and families
Position Details:
- Contract position with an immediate start date through June 18, 2027
- Work approximately 1.5 days per week (1-2 days weekly)
- Typical hours are 8:15 AM – 2:30 PM, accommodating part-time schedules
- Support students at two neighboring school sites, simplifying daily transition
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay cycles
- Comprehensive insurance offerings including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401k plan
- Flexible spending account options
If you bring experience as a school-based PT and are ready to make a meaningful impact on students’ mobility and participation, we encourage you to apply today. This position offers both professional fulfillment and a flexible schedule, perfect for those seeking meaningful part-time work in a supportive educational environment. Seize this chance to put your skills to work and foster student success—submit your application now!
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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