School-Based Physical Therapist - Chowchilla, CA

Step into a rewarding opportunity making a difference for young learners as a physical therapist working part-time in a school-based setting. This contract role is ideal for professionals passionate about early intervention and providing high-quality support to PreK students during the FSY term. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise helps students reach essential developmental milestones.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience in school-based pediatric therapy, particularly with PreK students
• Familiarity with special education settings (SPED experience is a strong plus)
• Bilingual in Spanish is highly valued
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and educational staff
• Ability to organize, document, and manage caseload efficiently

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services to a primarily PreK population in accordance with IEP goals
• Evaluate and document students’ physical abilities, progress, and adaptations
• Work closely with special education teachers, assistants, and other support staff
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and recommendations
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on students’ therapy needs
• Share professional insights and collaborate on strategies for student success
• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and educational standards

This part-time, flexible schedule (15 hours per week) allows you to focus on making genuine impact while maintaining work-life balance. The position offers the potential for contract renewal, so you can continue fostering long-term relationships and watch your students grow and thrive.

If you’re ready to advance your school-based physical therapy career and become an integral support for early learners, submit your application today. Take this great step forward and help shape a brighter future—your expertise is needed!

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.