School-Based Physical Therapist - Galt, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity as an onsite Physical Therapist supporting students for the full academic year. This full-time, contract position offers 37.5 hours each week with an ASAP start, providing the chance to collaborate with a dedicated school community near Galt, CA. Make a direct, positive impact by empowering students to participate fully in their educational environments.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid and current Physical Therapy license in California
• Experience or interest in pediatric and school-based settings
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans
• Strong communication skills to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families
• Organizational skills to maintain clear documentation and manage a varied caseload
• Commitment to following school guidelines and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Flexibility to adapt treatment plans as student needs evolve

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs for physical therapy services
• Develop and implement targeted therapeutic interventions within the school setting
• Document student progress, prepare reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to support students’ academic and functional goals
• Educate and train staff or caregivers on appropriate techniques to assist students
• Support students in achieving independence and participation in school activities
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to school-based physical therapy

This contract role allows you to expand your expertise and make a meaningful contribution in a supportive and collaborative educational environment. If you have a passion for working with children and want a rewarding opportunity for the school year, submit your application today to take the next step in your physical therapy career!

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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