School-Based Physical Therapist - San Mateo, CA Soliant - 3.9 San Mateo, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $48.20 - $68.20 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Student caseload management Family collaboration in education Working with pediatric populations Parent communication Working with students Physical Therapy License Compliance documentation Working with families Special education record keeping Experience working with elementary school students IEP implementation Pediatric physical therapy Student progress notes Full Job Description Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity serving K-8 students in a vibrant district-wide setting near San Mateo, CA. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact as you provide physical therapy support across multiple schools, covering a maternity leave until February 2027, with the potential to extend through the full academic year. Enjoy variety in your daily routine as you work with a diverse caseload of students, collaborating with dedicated educators and support teams to help students achieve their mobility and functional goals.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in California. Experience in pediatric or school-based PT preferred. Ability to manage a K-8 caseload across multiple campuses. Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Flexibility and adaptability to serve various school environments. Proficiency in maintaining thorough documentation and IEP participation.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with a range of physical and developmental needs. Deliver direct services and consultative support based on IEP requirements. Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to promote student engagement and participation. Track student progress and keep meticulous records in compliance with district and state guidelines. Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting for students. Provide training to school staff to ensure carry-over of therapy recommendations. This is a fantastic chance to grow your expertise within a supportive educational community. The position offers consistent hours, the fulfillment of helping children succeed, and the opportunity for an extended assignment. Bring your passion and skills to a setting where every day makes a difference. Apply now and take the next step in your career supporting students' movement, independence, and success! 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. #p31