ESY Physical Therapist

Amergis • Boston, MA • 4h ago

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) - ESY Program

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a qualified and motivated School-Based Physical Therapist to support students during a 5-week Extended School Year (ESY) program in Boston, MA . This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who is passionate about pediatric care and collaborating within a school-based, multidisciplinary environment.

Position Details

Location: Boston, MA

Program Dates: July 6, 2026 - August 7, 2026

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 30 hours per week

Pay Rate: $50/hour , based on experience and licensure

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist will provide both direct therapy and consultative services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans . Services are delivered in the least restrictive environment , supporting student access, mobility, participation, and safety throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver physical therapy services tailored to the individual needs of each student

Ensure services align with IEP and 504 Plan goals and compliance standards

Provide services in the least restrictive setting possible

Participate in pre-referral meetings, Team Meetings, and Student Support Team activities

Collaborate closely with teachers, other related service providers, and school staff

Consult with parents and caregivers to support carryover of therapeutic strategies

Provide professional development or guidance to school-based staff as requested

Requirements

Active Physical Therapy license

School-based or pediatric experience preferred

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Knowledge of special education processes and service delivery models

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact during summer programming while working in a supportive educational setting.

Please feel free to reach out with any questions or to request additional details about this position. Thank you!

Alison Costello

Educational & Healthcare Recruiter

Amergis Educational Staffing

?? alcostel@amergis.com

?? (781) 657-1832

?? 110 2nd Avenue, Needham, MA 02494

Minimum Requirements:

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

One (1) year of prior professional Physical Therapy experience preferred

Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable

Current CPR if applicable

TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required

Computer proficiency required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Physical Therapist | Physical Therapist School

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0363

Contract Duration: 8

Pay Rate: $1500 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-03-31T18:20:36

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