School-Based Physical Therapist - Concord, CA

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students physical development and independence in an educational setting near Concord, CA. This role involves working as a Physical Therapist within schools, delivering direct and consultative services to help students thrive. Full-time or part-time schedules are available, with coverage needed as soon as possible through late May 2027.

Your expertise will benefit students across two school sites, focusing on evaluating gross motor skills, mobility, balance, strength, and overall functional abilities. You'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact by developing individualized treatment plans, implementing IEP goals, and providing targeted interventions that foster student success. Communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary professionals, educators, and families are key components of this position.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of students physical therapy needs
• Design and execute individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP objectives
• Deliver both direct physical therapy services and consultative support to staff
• Participate in IEP meetings and prepare progress reports for each student
• Recommend adaptive equipment and classroom modifications to facilitate access and participation
• Work closely with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, teachers, and administrative teams
• Accurately maintain documentation and service logs in compliance with regulations

Qualifications:

• Current California Physical Therapist License
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work onsite across two nearby school locations

This contract offers competitive weekly pay, along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and enjoy working within a collaborative school team, submit your application today to make a significant difference. Your skills and dedication will shape brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $85.00. 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.