Physical Therapist - School Setting in Boston, MA

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: East Boston
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1 year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Providing physical therapy services within a K-8 educational setting, this part-time contract position offers an opportunity to work directly with students to support their physical development and well-being. The role involves delivering onsite physical therapy interventions across multiple school locations, ensuring tailored support aligned with each childs unique needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment to students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized therapy plans. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services, progress notes, and related communications. Travel to various school campuses within Lawrence, MA, to deliver services. Adhere to all mandatory compliance requirements, including fingerprinting and CORI checks. Qualifications: Valid Massachusetts Physical Therapy license is required. Experience working with school-aged children, preferably within K-8 settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively coordinate with school staff and families. Flexibility in scheduling within the school day (8 AM to 3 PM), accommodating up to 10 hours per week. Ability to travel between multiple sites as needed, with mileage reimbursement provided. Location & Schedule:This role is onsite within Lawrence, MA, specifically serving students across participating schools. New hires will begin services starting August 11, 2025, through June 17, 2026, working approximately 10 hours weekly with flexible days to fit within the school operating hours. This position offers a rewarding chance to impact students lives through specialized physical therapy care in an educational environment. Candidates who meet the license and compliance requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to this vital student support service. 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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