School Physical Therapist | Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and success as a school-based physical therapist on a flexible contract assignment. This opportunity serves a small caseload of 6-8 students with some make-up sessions required, ensuring every child receives the personalized care they deserve. Scheduling options include working three full days per week or half-days throughout the week to best fit your preferences and lifestyle.

What we're looking for:
• Licensed Physical Therapist with eligibility to practice in Rhode Island
• Previous experience in school-based settings preferred
• Ability to create individualized treatment plans and track student progress
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Dedication to meeting IEP goals and state guidelines
• Compassion and adaptability to accommodate students’ diverse needs
• Organizational skills to manage scheduling, documentation, and make-up sessions

Primary Responsibilities:
• Deliver physical therapy services to a caseload of 6-8 elementary or middle school students
• Assess students and develop tailored interventions aligned with their educational plans
• Conduct both scheduled and make-up sessions as needed to ensure continuity of care
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists for optimal student outcomes
• Document progress, maintain compliance with school and state standards
• Educate staff and family on exercises or strategies that support students’ mobility and participation
• Contribute to the IEP process through evaluations and meaningful input

Enjoy the satisfaction of making a visible impact in a supportive educational environment, with your work schedule designed around your needs. If you are a dedicated PT looking for a meaningful contract opportunity where your expertise helps students thrive, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.80 to $68.80. 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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