School Physical Therapist | Northampton, Massachusetts

Experience an impactful opportunity supporting K-8 students as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on a contract basis for the 2026-2027 school year. With 18 hours per week, you’ll be a valued resource to a small, manageable caseload of 11-15 students spread across two school buildings; your expertise will be key to helping students reach their fullest potential in a vibrant, collaborative educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Massachusetts Physical Therapist (PT) license or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license
• Experience working within a school setting is preferred but not required
• Strong commitment to student-centered care and collaborative practice
• Excellent organizational, communication, and record-keeping skills
• Ability to travel between two buildings as needed

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to K-8 students per IEP mandates and best practices
• Evaluate students’ physical abilities and develop goal-oriented treatment plans in collaboration with educational staff
• Document student progress, provide regular updates, and contribute to IEP meetings
• Consult with teachers, families, and other support staff to integrate recommended physical therapy strategies into classroom routines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development activities

Enjoy meaningful connections with students, educators, and families while advancing your professional skills in a rewarding and supportive school community. Benefit from weekly pay and 401k retirement plans to support your financial wellness and future planning.

If you are energized by making a difference and meet the requirements, your next meaningful contract role awaits. Apply today to bring your dedication and expertise to the students who need it most!

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.

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