School-Based Physical Therapist - Oakland, California

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a lasting impact by providing essential physical therapy services to elementary-age students. This onsite contract role offers the opportunity to work closely with students, staff, and families, supporting student development and enhancing educational accessibility. Dive into a fulfilling experience as you join a school-based team dedicated to holistic student growth.This position runs through June 5, 2026, with a commitment of 10–12 hours per week. Your specialized expertise will be valued as you help elementary students achieve their mobility and functional goals within an engaging educational setting.QualificationsValid and current state physical therapist licensePrevious experience in a school setting preferred, but not requiredFamiliarity with developing individualized treatment plans for pediatric populationsStrong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate closely with teachers, families, and school staffDedicated to fostering student independence, participation, and overall well-beingComfortable working solely onsite (no virtual/remote services)ResponsibilitiesConduct assessments and implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions customized to student needsDevelop and monitor individualized education program (IEP) goals in collaboration with multidisciplinary teamsDocument ongoing progress, updating goals and interventions as necessaryEducate students, families, and staff regarding follow-through activities and adaptive strategiesAdvocate for student participation in all aspects of school lifeMaintain all required compliance and documentation standardsEnjoy a flexible weekly schedule, gain experience in a collaborative educational setting, and make a tangible difference in the lives of children. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to balance professional and personal commitments with part-time hours while enriching their skillset.Take the next step in your physical therapy career and help students reach their fullest potential. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding school-based opportunity!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.#p31