School-Based Physical Therapist - Sacramento, CA

A contract physical therapist opportunity is available at a K-12 school located in Sacramento, CA. This role offers the chance to support the physical health and mobility of students across various grade levels, fostering their ability to participate fully in school activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate the physical therapy needs of students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve students physical function and mobility.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to promote student wellness.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and progress reports.
• Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment and assistive technology when necessary.
• Support students during classroom activities and extracurricular events as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with experience working in school settings.
• Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy and developmental milestones.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, families, and school staff.
• Ability to create customized therapeutic interventions tailored to individual student needs.
• Familiarity with IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and school-related regulations.
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children.

Location: Sacramento, California (central school district area)

This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on student health in an educational environment. If you are a skilled physical therapist passionate about pediatric care and education, consider applying to contribute your expertise to support student success and well-being.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $85.00. 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.