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ProCare Therapy

School Physical Therapist | Encinitas, California

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$107,906 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role providing dedicated physical therapy support within a vibrant K-12 educational environment. This position runs from August 17 through May 31, 2027, offering stability for the full school year. With a flexible commitment of just two days per week, you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while maintaining work-life balance.
Ideal Experience and Qualifications:
Active Physical Therapist license and credentials required Experience or strong interest in working within a K-12 school setting Solid knowledge of pediatric therapy practices and school-based service delivery Ability to conduct thorough testing and assessment procedures Strong communication skills for collaborating in IEP meetings and documenting progress Reliable, adaptable, and organized
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to a diverse caseload of K-12 students Conduct individualized assessments to determine student needs and document findings Write comprehensive reports and maintain accurate records of student progress Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to collaborative planning Partner with teachers and support staff to promote student independence and safety Provide ongoing support, training, and consultation to educational teams as needed You'll have the opportunity to work with engaged students, supportive faculty, and families who value your expertise. The schedule allows for flexibility—perfect for those looking for part-time supplemental work or seeking a manageable caseload. Bring your skills and compassion where they make a real difference. If you thrive in educational therapy and want to help students reach their fullest potential, submit your application today and discover the rewards of this fulfilling school-based role. 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. #p31