Physical Therapist - School Setting in Solvang, CA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Physical Therapist supporting a dynamic school environment on a contract basis. Work closely with a collaborative team of educators and clinicians dedicated to enhancing students success, independence, and well-being.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid license as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working with children or adolescents, ideally in a school-based or pediatric healthcare setting
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and ability to develop and implement therapy goals
• Creative approach to adapting activities and environments for diverse learners
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to partner with staff, students, and families

Responsibilities:

• Assess students motor skills and physical abilities to determine therapy needs
• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals
• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Document progress, maintain organized records, and provide input for multidisciplinary meetings
• Train and consult with teachers and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into classrooms
• Educate families about at-home activities to promote student achievement and well-being

This role offers the flexibility and variety that comes with contract opportunities, with scheduling to accommodate a positive worklife balance in a supportive and engaging educational setting.

If you have a passion for fostering skills and confidence in students and possess the expertise to inspire growth, you could thrive in this rewarding role. Ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career? Submit your application today to make a valuable difference in a school community!

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.