Physical Therapist - School Setting in El Cajon, CA

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Job Description

Take your expertise in physical therapy to the next level by supporting the growth and well-being of students in a dynamic school-based environment. This contract role offers the opportunity to provide critical PT services to children and adolescents, enhancing their independence and participation in daily school activities. You'll become an integral partner with educators and families, making a significant difference through your specialized care.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist licensure required
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Sound knowledge of pediatric physical therapy best practices
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop targeted therapy interventions
• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services in classrooms and other school settings
• Document student progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and IEP development
• Provide training and resources to staff and families to support student mobility and access
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and district policies

This contract role provides an excellent pathway to impact childrens lives, apply your clinical skills in a rewarding educational atmosphere, and enjoy the support of a dedicated network of professionals.

Take the next step in your careersubmit your application today and help empower students to overcome mobility challenges and reach their full potential.

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.