This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Physical Therapist with experience in both healthcare and school settings to provide onsite support at an elementary school in Oceanside, CA. The role involves working one day per week, approximately 8-10 hours, serving a caseload of about 10 students. This contract position is ideal for a dedicated professional who enjoys working closely with children and collaborating with school staff to enhance student outcomes.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with valid credentials for school-based therapy
- Experience providing therapeutic services in healthcare and educational environments
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while maintaining detailed records
- Commitment to supporting student developmental and functional goals
Location:
- Onsite at an elementary school in Oceanside, CA
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for approximately 10 students
- Provide direct physical therapy interventions to address mobility, strength, and coordination needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate therapy goals into the school day
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies
- Attend relevant meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
Benefits and Perks:
- Consistent weekly schedule with predictable hours (one day per week)
- Opportunity to impact children's lives in a supportive, educational setting
- Contract role allowing for a focused, manageable caseload
If you are a compassionate Physical Therapist eager to contribute your expertise in a school environment, consider applying for this rewarding contract position today.
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