School Physical Therapist | Rancho Cordova, California

Step into an impactful role assisting students as a contract Physical Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. You’ll have the unique opportunity to provide targeted PT services in a supportive educational environment, working closely with a collaborative team to help students reach their full potential. This position offers a steady schedule of approximately 9 hours per week, allowing for meaningful student interaction with a balanced workload.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active and valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in California
• Previous experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Solid understanding of IEPs, goal setting, and documentation processes within education
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
• Ability to manage diverse caseloads and adapt to varied student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed assessments to identify motor function and mobility challenges
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students with physical and developmental needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate physical therapy approaches in daily routines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise for goal planning and progress reporting
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with school and legal standards
• Educate school personnel on physical therapy strategies that enhance student participation and accessibility

Position Perks:

• Consistent, part-time schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive school community
• 9 hours per week allows for focus on high-quality, individualized care
• Professional growth through experience in school-based therapy

Step forward in your PT career and make an impact where it counts – in the lives of students. Apply now to help foster independence and growth throughout the 2026-2027 academic year!

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.