School-Based Physical Therapist - Encinitas, California

Job Description If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire 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 Physical Therapist is needed for a contract position in Encinitas, CA, providing services two days a week from ASAP through May 31. This role supports students ranging from 7th grade through young adults up to 22 years old, offering a variety of essential therapy services within a school setting. Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct physical therapy services to students Conduct thorough assessments and testing to determine therapy needs Collaborate in IEP meetings to develop tailored therapy plans Prepare detailed reports documenting progress and recommendations Provide consultative support to educators and staff regarding student needs Desired Qualifications and Experience: Licensed Physical Therapist with applicable credentials Experience working with school-aged children, including middle school and young adults Skilled in direct service delivery, assessment, and IEP collaboration Strong communication skills for effective consulting and teamwork Ability to manage caseload efficiently and maintain accurate documentation Location: Encinitas, CA This position is based in a school environment, providing the opportunity to impact students developmental progress and educational success. This contract role offers the chance to contribute your expertise in physical therapy within a supportive school setting, working closely with students, families, and educators. If you are committed to fostering student growth through specialized therapy services, apply now to support this critical 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. xuwmhxw This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Created: 2026-03-04