Physical Therapist - School Setting in Taunton, MA

ProCare Therapy Massachusetts, Taunton Permanent

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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.

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity near Taunton, MA, supporting K-12 students as a Physical Therapist. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic educational environment, working with a caseload of approximately 45 students. You'll collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve their physical and academic goals. If you are passionate about fostering movement, independence, and student success in a school-based setting, this position is ideal for you.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current Physical Therapy license and credentials for the state of Massachusetts (PT MA) required
  • Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric healthcare preferred
  • Strong understanding of IEP development, documentation, and progress monitoring
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work with students, families, and school staff
  • Commitment to supporting diverse student populations and advocating for their needs

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative PT services to K-12 students, with a caseload of about 45
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in alignment with IEPs and student goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support access to curriculum and school facilities
  • Document student progress, adapt interventions as needed, and attend IEP meetings
  • Serve as a resource for adaptive equipment and classroom modifications to optimize student participation

This contract runs through June 2027, offering steady weekly hours (37.5 per week, 5 days per week) and a highly competitive pay rate between $55 and $60 per hour, paid weekly. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

If you're ready to make a difference in students' lives and grow as a school-based PT, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!

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