School-Based Physical Therapist - Long Beach, CA

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity where your skills as a Physical Therapist will make a meaningful impact in a dynamic school environment near Long Beach, CA. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about helping students succeed, eager to collaborate with educators and parents, and committed to supporting student mobility and functionality within the school setting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, active Physical Therapist license issued by the State Board of Physical Therapy
• Strong foundation in pediatric or school-based physical therapy (experience in these settings is highly valued but not mandatory)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services to students, ensuring interventions are tailored to individual educational plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to foster optimal student outcomes
• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
• Participate actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
• Educate school staff and families on strategies for supporting students’ physical development and mobility

Enjoy a benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal well-being. You’ll be paired with a dedicated recruiter to guide you throughout your contract, receive weekly pay, and access paid training and professional development. Additional perks include credentialing reimbursements, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance options, a 401K with matching, sizeable referral bonuses, and available relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates. As a W2 employee, your taxes are handled for you, adding ease to your assignment.

Bring your expertise and compassion to a school community where your work will make a lasting difference. Elevate your career and enrich the lives of students—apply today and take the next step in your professional 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.