School Physical Therapist | Escondido, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of K-12 students as a Physical Therapist in a vibrant school environment. This contract position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about supporting student growth and well-being while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule. Starting immediately and continuing through May 31, 2027, you’ll work two days per week during the school year, collaborating with a diverse student population and education teams.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in California
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to perform assessments, generate reports, and participate in IEP meetings
• Familiarity with school-based physical therapy services and educational systems
• Organizational skills to manage a multi-aged, K-12 caseload

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to K-12 students based on individualized education plans
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to develop effective therapy strategies
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Prepare thorough and timely reports to document student progress and outcomes
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing to student care plans
• Collaborate with school personnel to create safe, accessible, and engaging learning environments

Embrace the chance to help students achieve their mobility and educational goals while advancing your own skills in a school setting. This position offers you the satisfaction of meaningful work with a manageable, steady schedule and the opportunity to engage in a supportive educational community.

If you’re ready to inspire student success and take on a fulfilling contract role, submit your application today to be considered for this impactful position!

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.

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