School-Based Physical Therapist - Van Nuys, California

Van Nuys,CA 4 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ physical development in a dynamic, school-based setting near Van Nuys, CA. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about delivering high-quality physical therapy services within educational environments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current and valid Physical Therapist license, with all necessary state credentials to practice in California
  • Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations is highly valued
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that encourage student growth
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and accessible learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ needs and provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions within the school setting
  • Develop and update individualized education program (IEP) goals, progress reports, and documentation in accordance with school district guidelines
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, administrators, and families, to support student access to curriculum and school activities
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on mobility, positioning, and adaptive equipment as needed
  • Participate in meetings, consultations, and parent conferences to communicate student progress and advocate for resources
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations related to school-based therapy services

As a valued contributor in this educational setting, you’ll work in an engaging atmosphere that champions both professional and personal growth. Connect with students, families, and staff to make a genuine difference every day.

Don’t miss this opportunity to empower students in reaching their fullest potential. Submit your application and take the next step in your career as a dedicated school-based physical therapist.

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