School Physical Therapist | Vallejo, California

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students as a Physical Therapist supporting a welcoming school community. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work on-site, providing essential services alongside dedicated educators, while enjoying a manageable part-time schedule in a supportive environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid California physical therapist license
• Previous experience providing PT services in a school, pediatric, or educational setting is highly valued
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• Passion for fostering student growth, independence, and participation
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs
• No educator credential is required

What You'll Do:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to elementary students, helping them achieve functional mobility within the school setting
• Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to promote student success
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and school policies
• Serve as a valuable resource for staff regarding best practices in student physical access and participation

The Perks:

• Consistent, family-friendly schedule of 10-12 hours per week
• Great work/life balance make a big impact without overextending
• Opportunity to partner with educators and families to create positive outcomes
• Professional growth through meaningful hands-on experience in elementary schools
• Contract runs through the end of the current school year, with the potential to extend

If you're eager to dedicate your skills and compassion as a physical therapist to an elementary school setting, apply today and help students achieve their fullest 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.