Physical Therapist - School Setting in Kerman, 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 working with young learners in a supportive educational setting. This part-time role (15 hours per week) focuses on providing physical therapy services to PreK students during the extended school year. You’ll make a real difference, helping little ones build strength, movement, and confidence. With a high potential for contract renewal, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your experience in a collaborative school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license required
• Previous experience supporting students with special needs (SPED) is preferred
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, enhancing communication with students and families
• Passion for working with preschool-aged children and supporting their developmental milestones
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to PreK students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess and document student progress, providing clear, actionable updates to the multidisciplinary team
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other service providers for cohesive support
• Adapt interventions for students with various physical and developmental needs
• Participate in IEP meetings, goal-setting, and progress reviews
• Utilize evidence-based practices and maintain compliance with local and federal regulations

This contract position offers a flexible part-time schedule during the school year, ideal for candidates seeking a balanced workload and meaningful interactions with students. You’ll have the chance to develop strong, ongoing relationships with both staff and families, all while sharpening your skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Ready to make a positive impact on young learners and further your career? Apply today to embark on this fulfilling journey—your expertise can help shape bright futures!

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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