School-Based Physical Therapist - Van Nuys, California

Van Nuys,CA 13 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting K-12th grade students for the upcoming academic year. Conveniently located near Van Nuys, CA, this full-time assignment runs from August 19, 2026, through June 9, 2027, and offers 30 hours per week in a dynamic, collaborative educational environment.

What you’ll bring:

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in California
  • Previous experience with school-aged populations, ideally in an educational setting
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Flexibility in working with diverse student needs across K-12
  • A collaborative approach to teaming with educators, families, and staff

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals and district guidelines
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students’ functional needs and progress
  • Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in coordination with multidisciplinary teams
  • Maintain thorough documentation of services rendered and progress toward goals
  • Provide consultation and training to school staff and parents as needed
  • Engage in scheduled work only, with no additional duties such as bus or pickup supervision

Why you’ll love this contract:

  • Guaranteed consistent hours throughout the school year
  • Compensation for both direct and indirect services
  • No non-therapy responsibilities outside of contracted hours
  • Travel therapists may qualify for stipends
  • Access to a robust benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401k options for full-time employees

Shape positive outcomes for students while experiencing flexibility and support in your professional journey. If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference as a school-based Physical Therapist, apply today and take the next step in your career!

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