Boston Speech Therapy·Northampton, Massachusetts
The Physical Therapist will provide services to 11-15 students across two school buildings, developing and implementing therapy plans aligned with educational goals. They will also collaborate with educators and families while maintaining documentation for progress and special education compliance.
Come work for a local woman-SLP-owned company based in Boston.. where we value YOUR work and make sure that caseloads are MANAGEABLE and that YOU have an appropriate space to work with the materials you need to do your job. Since we are owned and operated by therapists, we understand the unique needs of therapists. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on student mobility, access, and educational participation through school-based physical therapy services. The Physical Therapist will support students across JFK Middle School and Jackson Street Elementary School, working closely with educators, families, and special education partners to help students succeed.
Provide physical therapy services to 11-15 students across two school buildings. Develop and implement therapy plans aligned with each student's educational goals. Collaborate with educators and families to support student mobility and access. Document progress, service delivery, and compliance with special education requirements. Coordinate A, B, and C grid services across a three-day weekly schedule. No PTA supervision required. Required Qualifications Licensed Physical Therapist eligible to practice in Massachusetts. Eligible to work in the United States.
Experience providing school-based physical therapy services for pediatric student populations. Experience supporting elementary and middle school students. Experience managing caseloads across multiple school buildings and service schedules. Experience documenting IEP goals, progress notes, and special education compliance requirements. Experience collaborating with educators, families, and special education teams. Benefits / Position Details 1099 Employee $80-90 per hour Health insurance stipend available if needed One (1) .40 Part-Time Vacancy 3 days per week (any 3 weekdays) 10 to 15 hours per week Start Date: August 24, 2026 The caseload would be 11-15 kids across 2 buildings Includes A, B, and C Grid services No PTA supervision required
Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist eligible to practice in Massachusetts and authorized to work in the United States. Experience with school-based pediatric physical therapy and managing IEP documentation is preferred.
Market context
Physical therapist roles in Massachusetts schools are typically driven by ongoing student support needs and compliance with special education services. Competition can be strong for candidates who bring a Massachusetts Registered Physical Therapist license, school-based experience with students with multiple disabilities, and advanced education, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your license status and highlight any direct school experience in your resume and cover letter.