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School-Based Physical Therapist - Hayward, CA
Hayward, CAApril 4th, 2026
Job Description
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.Seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide specialized school-based care in a contract role located in Hayward, CA. This position involves delivering 1:1 physical therapy services to a middle school student with a traumatic brain injury, supporting their unique rehabilitation needs.Key Responsibilities:Provide focused 1:1 therapy sessions with a middle school student 1-2 hours per monthDesign and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the student's abilities and goalsCollaborate with educational and clinical staff to track progress and adjust therapy as neededFacilitate physical activities that promote mobility, strength, and functional independence in a school settingMaintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinical and educational standardsDesired Qualifications:Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with experience in school-based therapyProven ability to manage complex cases, including traumatic brain injury rehabilitationStrong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and medical teamsCommitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered careFamiliarity with school therapy documentation and regulatory requirementsLocation: Hayward, CA with travel required to San Pablo, CA for sessionsBenefits and Perks:ProCare benefits offering comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceHighly competitive compensation structureWeekly pay for consistent incomeMatching 401(k) plan to support long-term financial goalsFlexible spending account options for healthcare and dependent care expensesThis position is an excellent opportunity for PTs or PTAs passionate about making a meaningful impact in the educational environment, providing specialized care to students with neurological challenges. Apply today to contribute your expertise and support the student's journey toward greater independence.Compensation for this position ranges from $43.20 to $73.20. 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.