Physical Therapist - 17.5 hours a week $70-$80/hour
Listed compensation
$70-$80/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
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 and will work closely with educators, families, and special education partners to help students succeed.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to students.
- 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.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist
- Eligible to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
- 1099 employee
- $70-$80/hour
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist eligible to work in the United States. Preferred qualifications include experience with pediatric populations, school-based settings, and managing IEP documentation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
In Connecticut, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (231 salary observations; 779 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $146k–$166k | Physical Therapy median $96k (middle half $90k–$109k)353 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Connecticut vs national | $100k median in Connecticut | $94k nationally (+6%)231 state / 15,296 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$151k in purchasing power | Connecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Connecticut | 276 active | 21,884 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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