Physical Therapist - School Setting in Oakland, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact as a Full-Time Physical Therapist in a supportive school-based setting near Oakland, CA. This contract opportunity provides the chance to help students reach their educational and developmental milestones, working alongside dedicated educators and other specialists. Enjoy a collaborative approach where your expertise directly benefits school-age children, empowering them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapist license in California (required)
- Previous experience in a school environment is a plus, but not necessary
- Excellent communication abilities and a collaborative spirit
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored physical therapy services to students according to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and district guidelines
- Assess, plan, and implement interventions to support students’ motor development, mobility, and functional independence
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into daily routines
- Document evaluations, progress notes, and reports in compliance with California educational standards
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate records to monitor progress and inform instructional strategies
What Sets This Opportunity Apart:
- Directly impact the lives of children through personalized support
- Engage with a dynamic and inclusive school community
- Experience professional growth in a positive, team-driven environment
- Access resources and support to enhance service delivery
If you are motivated to support student success and collaborate with caring professionals, this role is an ideal fit. Embark on a rewarding journey where your skills as a Physical Therapist uplift young learners—apply today to get started!
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.
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