Physical Therapist - School Setting in Madera, CA

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. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a part-time Physical Therapist, perfect for professionals seeking to make a positive difference with young learners. This flexible, FSY schedule (15 hours per week) offers the chance to support mostly PreK students, focusing on providing high-quality, individualized PT services that foster growth and independence. The ideal candidate brings expertise in school-based physical therapy for young children, with a compassionate approach tailored to diverse needs. If you are bilingual in Spanish or have experience with Special Education (SPED), your skills will be especially valued in this collaborative, student-centered environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Valid licensure and credentials to practice Physical Therapy for schools Previous experience providing PT services in a school-based setting (especially PreK) Experience with Special Education preferred Bilingual in Spanish preferred (not required) Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Commitment to delivering evidence-based, culturally responsive care

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, individualized physical therapy for PreK students Collaborate with Special Education teams, families, and teaching staff to develop and implement IEPs Monitor, document, and report on student progress Provide guidance and education to caregivers and instructional teams Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute expertise for improved student outcomes This contract includes the exciting potential for renewal, giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and continue supporting students' development year after year. If you're passionate about helping young children reach their full potential in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you. Discover the impact you can make—apply today and bring your unique talents to a dedicated learning community! 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. #p11