School Physical Therapist | Oakland, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a school-based physical therapist supporting elementary students in a thriving educational environment. This contract position offers the unique chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners while working with a collaborative school team. With a light weekly schedule of 10-12 hours onsite in the Piedmont area, you’ll enjoy ample flexibility as you guide students toward achieving their physical goals. Responsibilities: Provide individualized and small group physical therapy services for elementary‑aged students Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with IEP goals and school protocols Assess students physical abilities and create interventions to maximize their mobility and participation within the classroom Document progress, maintain records, and communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and school staff Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support students educational and developmental success Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal‑setting Desired Skills & Background: Active state license as a physical therapist (no educator credential required) Previous experience in a school‑based or pediatric setting strongly preferred Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs Exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills Strong commitment to supporting student inclusion and well‑being Must be comfortable working exclusively onsite (position does not offer telepractice opportunities) Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to collaborate with passionate educators and clinicians Structured, part‑time schedule for enhanced work/life balance Make a positive difference in the lives of young students Professional support throughout your assignment If youre ready to take the next step in your career helping children achieve their greatest potential in a school setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today and play a key role in a dedicated educational community! Compensation for this position ranges from $43.20 to $73.20. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr