School-Based Physical Therapist - Berkeley, California

Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position, based near Berkeley, CA, offers both full-time and part-time scheduling options to best fit your career goals and lifestyle. As a vital member of the school-based therapy team, you will play an essential role in helping students develop their mobility and reach their highest level of independence in the educational setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a current California Physical Therapist license
• Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably within school environments
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills to work effectively with students, educators, and families
• Ability to adapt and tailor interventions to meet diverse student needs
• Open to both early-career and seasoned PTs eager to make an impact

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ gross motor abilities and design individualized treatment plans
• Deliver physical therapy services per IEP goals and district guidelines
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ educational progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Provide training and guidance for school staff and families to reinforce therapy strategies in the classroom and at home

This contract opportunity offers an inviting work setting that values collaboration and student-centered care. Flexibility in scheduling—both full-time and part-time—is provided to ensure a healthy work-life balance while making a difference in young lives.

If you are ready to inspire, motivate, and empower students throughout the 2026-2027 school year, take the next step in your career and submit your application today. Shape the future of children and be a trusted support in their educational journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.20 to $68.20. 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.