Job Description
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.
A dynamic opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist specializing in K-12 educational settings. This position is based in Glendale, CA, and involves a contract for the complete school year (CSY). The role offers an engaging environment where providing therapeutic support directly influences students' educational and developmental progress.
Key Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Physical Therapist with expertise in school-based services.
- Strong knowledge of pediatric physical therapy practices suitable for K-12 students.
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans within educational frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist appropriate for practice in California.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and ongoing assessments of students requiring physical therapy services.
- Design and execute treatment interventions tailored to each students unique needs.
- Provide consultation and training to school staff regarding students physical therapy goals.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation in accordance with district and state regulations.
- Participate in meetings and contribute to students Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Location: Glendale, California a community known for its vibrant culture and excellent school system.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student health and educational outcomes.
- Structured contract aligned with the academic calendar for consistency.
- Collaboration with a dedicated team of education and healthcare professionals.
Interested candidates with a commitment to enhancing student well-being through expert physical therapy are encouraged to apply. Embrace the chance to support students growth and independence in an educational setting. Submit your application today.
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.