School-Based Physical Therapist - Springfield, MA

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist with experience in both healthcare and school settings. This contract position supports K-12 students in Springfield and Holyoke, MA, offering 30 hours per week with flexibility on days and times, ideal for professionals seeking a balanced schedule.Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Key responsibilities include providing specialized physical therapy services to a caseload of 7-8 students, primarily from 1st to 3rd grade, with a few in 6th grade. The role requires collaboration with educators, families, and healthcare providers to create and implement individualized therapy plans that promote student progress and well-being throughout the school year.Qualifications and desired experience:Licensed Physical Therapist with valid credentials to practice in MassachusettsExperience working with pediatric populations in healthcare and school environmentsAbility to assess, plan, and deliver individualized physical therapy interventions for K-12 studentsStrong communication skills to engage with students, parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teamsFlexibility in scheduling within school hours from 7:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., Monday through FridayThis contract will begin on August 25th and run for the entire school year. The position offers a supportive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students physical development and school participation.If you have a passion for pediatric physical therapy and want to contribute your skills in a school-based setting with flexible hours, this opportunity is an excellent fit. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.Compensation for this position ranges from $41.67 to $61.67. 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.

Created: 2025-09-13