Physical Therapist - School Setting in Santa Rosa, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist working in a supportive school-based environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled professional seeking a flexible, part-time commitment, offering just 2 hours per month. Located near Santa Rosa, CA, this position lets you share your expertise with students, helping create a healthier, more inclusive learning experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of California
• Prior experience or strong interest in school-based physical therapy settings
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with students, educators, and families
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement appropriate physical therapy plans within a school environment
• Reliable, organized, and flexible approach to scheduling and caseload management

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough physical therapy assessments for students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with educational teams to design and implement individualized therapy programs aligned with student goals
• Participate in IEP meetings when necessary, providing input and recommendations regarding student progress and intervention strategies
• Document student progress and maintain accurate treatment records in accordance with school and legal guidelines
• Provide education and resources to staff and families regarding physical therapy interventions, adaptive equipment, and home programming as needed
• Ensure all care is delivered in compliance with district and state regulations

This role offers the benefit of a highly flexible, low-commitment schedule in an impactful setting—ideal for PTs wanting to supplement their current caseload or maintain school-based experience.

Take the next step in your career, enriching students’ lives with your specialized skills. Submit your application today and contribute to a culture of support and inclusion in a vibrant educational community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.20 to $68.20. 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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