Physical Therapist - School Setting in Los Angeles, CA

  • Los Angeles, California

A healthcare professional with a Physical Therapy background is sought to provide specialized services for one 6th-grade student at a middle school in Los Angeles, CA. This contract position spans the 2025-2026 school year, running from August 6, 2025, through June 12, 2026. The role requires a California PT license and offers an opportunity to work within a long-standing client district known for supporting student growth through dedicated therapy programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services tailored to the individual needs of a 6th-grade student.
  • Complete makeup work and associated documentation promptly to maintain compliance.
  • Coordinate therapy sessions across multiple school locations as needed.
  • Engage in indirect hours for administrative duties and attend paid team meetings.
  • Work collaboratively with district staff and supervisors to optimize student outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid California Physical Therapy license and credentialing.
  • Experience working in school and healthcare settings, preferably with middle school-aged children.
  • Ability to manage a caseload in an itinerant model, providing flexible scheduling including early morning or late afternoon interviews.
  • Completion of any required background fingerprinting for school placement.
  • Strong organizational skills to handle a mix of direct therapy and documentation.

Location:

  • South Los Angeles, California, serving a local middle school environment.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Contract role with a clearly defined timeframe.
  • Paid travel time between assigned locations.
  • Supportive district environment offering training and professional guidance.

This position is currently open and ready to schedule interviews promptly. If you have the expertise in pediatric physical therapy and meet the credentialing requirements, consider this unique opportunity to positively impact student health and mobility. Submit your application today to be considered for an interview next week.

Job ID: 482948622
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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