Physical Therapist - School Setting in Costa Mesa, CA

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Job Details

Location Costa Mesa, CA
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 15, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist in a vibrant educational setting near Costa Mesa, CA. This role is ideal for a PT who thrives on making a positive impact in a school environment and enjoys collaborating with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active California Physical Therapist license required
  • Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to design and implement individualized physical therapy plans for students
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct physical therapy services to students as defined by Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Assess students motor skills and develop effective intervention strategies to promote access to education
  • Work closely with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support each students educational and functional goals
  • Document and maintain thorough, accurate treatment records and progress reports
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to support students motor development

What Awaits You:

  • Weekly pay for prompt compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
  • Access to a matching 401k plan to help you plan for your future
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Support from a team that values the role of dedicated therapists in the school community

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students while enjoying a host of professional perks? If you have a passion for helping children reach their highest potential, we encourage you to apply today and explore how you can thrive in this dynamic school-based Physical Therapy opportunity!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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