Physical Therapist - School Setting in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach, CA
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Make an impact in a school-based environment by supporting students’ physical growth and mobility development. This contract opportunity, located near Long Beach, CA, offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and provide essential Physical Therapy services to children ages 5 to 13. The assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through the end of the 26/27 school year. With a manageable caseload of approximately five students and just 2–3 hours per week over five days, you'll enjoy flexibility and meaningful, focused relationships with students.

What you’ll need:

  • Active CA OT license
  • Previous experience providing school-based PT services preferred
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and build rapport with students and staff
  • Passion for improving students’ physical abilities and supporting their educational participation
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to determine students’ physical therapy needs within the school setting
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting motor skills, mobility, and participation in school activities
  • Collaborate with teachers, family members, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support
  • Maintain clear and accurate therapy records in compliance with state and federal requirements
  • Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed to maximize student outcomes
  • Provide consultation and training for staff to foster inclusive, supportive environments
  • Enjoy a supportive environment that provides the autonomy to set your schedule based on your availability and the needs of students. In addition, this contract includes highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and robust benefits such as comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

    If you are an enthusiastic Physical Therapist with a heart for working with school-aged children and you meet the qualifications, submit your application today to take the next step in your rewarding career!

    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.

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