School-Based Physical Therapist - Van Nuys, California
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.Make a difference for students across all grade levels as a contract physical therapist in a dynamic school environment near Van Nuys, CA. This part-time, itinerant role provides the unique opportunity to work with a diverse K-12 caseload, supporting mobility, functional independence, and access to educational activities for 20–23 students district-wide.If you're a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist who thrives in supporting students from varying backgrounds, this rewarding contract position could be an excellent fit.Required Qualifications & Experience:Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited programCurrent California Physical Therapist license in good standingPrevious experience in school settings strongly preferredAbility to manage an itinerant schedule and travel between school sitesExcellent communication skills with students, staff, and familiesStrong understanding of goal-oriented, individualized therapy and documentation for IEPsCommitment to multicultural sensitivity in service deliveryKey Responsibilities:Deliver physical therapy services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade across district campusesDevelop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to students' educational needsCollaborate closely with special education teams, teachers, support staff, and families to promote student successConduct assessments and contribute to multidisciplinary IEP meetings with recommendations and progress updatesMaintain detailed documentation in compliance with district and state guidelinesFoster a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all studentsIn addition to fulfilling work that truly impacts students' lives, you'll enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.Shape educational experiences for students needing your expertise! Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a difference across an inspiring district.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.#p31