Physical Therapist - School Setting in Vallejo, CA
2 days agoJob Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionDegree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A part-time Physical Therapist opportunity is available within a school district serving students from preschool through high school. This role involves working across seven schools, supporting approximately 40 students with a mix of direct and consultative therapy services. The position is ideal for therapists seeking a varied caseload within an educational setting and offers approximately 18 to 22.5 hours per week on a contract basis.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver physical therapy services to students across preschool to high school levels
- Provide both direct intervention and consultative support to educational staff and families
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Monitor student progress and document therapy outcomes in accordance with school policies
- Communicate effectively with educators, parents, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in school-based therapy settings
- Familiarity with pediatric populations from early childhood through adolescence
- Ability to work flexibly across multiple school locations within the district
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of educational regulations and therapy documentation requirements
Location:This role serves schools located in Vallejo and Pittsburg, California, providing travel between seven different school sites as needed.
Benefits and Perks:
- Part-time, contract schedule offering work-life balance
- Opportunity to impact a diverse student population across multiple schools
- Collaborative work environment with education and health professionals
Interested candidates with a passion for supporting students physical development in educational environments are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise to this multi-school district setting.
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.