Step into an exciting contract opportunity working as a physical therapist in a school-based environment near Oakland, CA. This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact by helping students reach their full potential through specialized physical therapy interventions.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in California (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans
- Adaptability, organization, and a passion for working with children and adolescents
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
- Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and related service providers to deliver coordinated care
- Conduct assessments, write reports, and maintain accurate documentation
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to goal development for students
- Monitor progress, adjust therapeutic interventions, and recommend adaptive equipment as needed
- Promote student independence, access to curriculum, and participation in school activities
What You’ll Love About This Opportunity:
You’ll enjoy the advantages of a comprehensive benefits package, featuring weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, as well as travel and tax-free stipends when eligible. Professional development is emphasized, and you’ll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated recruiter and clinical team focused on your ongoing career growth.
Ready to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while advancing your own career? Apply today and bring your expertise where it’s needed most!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement