Per Diem School Physical Therapist | Yakima, Washington

Step into an exciting per diem opportunity working as a valued Physical Therapist supporting local schools near Yakima, WA! This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference by providing short-term backfill coverage, ensuring students continue to receive essential therapy services. If you thrive in collaborative educational settings and are passionate about empowering young learners to reach their highest potential, this flexible backfill role is a fantastic fit.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is beneficial
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy plans for students
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, parents, and team members
• Adaptability to new environments and a positive, resourceful approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy sessions tailored to the unique needs of each student
• Complete thorough documentation and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Consult with teachers and staff to provide strategies and support for classroom participation
• Contribute to IEP meetings and offer professional insights regarding student progress and needs
• Foster a welcoming and encouraging environment that helps students achieve their mobility and functional goals

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible, per diem hours—ideal for work-life balance or supplemental income
• Opportunity to gain diverse experience in school-based therapy
• Supportive and friendly educational community

This 2-hour PT backfill assignment allows you to share your expertise and make an immediate impact where it’s needed most. Take the next step in your career and contribute your skills to a rewarding role that puts students first! Ready to make a difference? Apply today to get started and unlock a fulfilling per diem experience in school-based physical therapy.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.41 to $62.41. 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.