School Based Physical Therapist (PT)

Interim HealthCare - New Hampshire • Part-time • Amherst, New Hampshire, United States • 1d ago

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT)

Elementary, Middle & High School Caseloads
Location: Amherst, NH
Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Available | Per Diem or Part-Time Opportunities

Help Students Reach Their Full Potential Through Movement and Mobility

Discover a rewarding career path where your therapy skills help students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. As a School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) with Interim HealthCare, you’ll work with elementary, middle, and high school students to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and functional independence in an educational setting where your care directly impacts student success.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated PT seeking flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful one-on-one interactions while supporting students with diverse physical and developmental needs.

Our School-Based Physical Therapists Enjoy Excellent Benefits

Per diem and part-time opportunities available
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
1:1 therapist-to-student interactions where you make a meaningful impact
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Online training, continuing education, and CEU opportunities
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Weekly pay
Employee referral bonus program

As a School-Based Physical Therapist, Here’s What You’ll Do

Provide physical therapy services to elementary, middle, and high school students with mobility, strength, coordination, and functional challenges
Conduct evaluations and assessments to develop individualized therapy plans and student goals
Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support student success
Assist students with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, positioning, balance, and functional movement activities
Monitor student progress and modify treatment plans as needed
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
Educate families and school personnel on therapy goals, adaptive strategies, and safe mobility practices
Foster a supportive and positive environment that encourages student participation and independence

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of New Hampshire
Minimum of one (1) year of physical therapy experience preferred
School-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not required
Current CPR certification
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Compassionate, patient-focused approach and strong clinical judgment

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a trusted provider of healthcare staffing and therapy services nationwide. Through more than 300 independently owned and operated offices, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals with flexible opportunities, meaningful work, and a culture that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence.

At Interim HealthCare, we believe therapists play a vital role in helping students gain confidence, independence, and success both academically and personally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected under federal, state, or local laws.