Part-Time Physical Therapist

Birch Agency; Clarksburg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative agency is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide essential school-based services for a TK student with unique needs. This role focuses on enhancing mobility and functional independence through tailored therapy sessions. You'll collaborate with a supportive team, utilizing your expertise to promote the student's growth and well-being. With a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a real impact, this position is perfect for compassionate professionals eager to contribute to the educational journey of children. Join a dynamic environment where your skills can truly shine!

Benefits

Premium health and dental plans

401K with 4% match

CEU reimbursement

Paid housing and relocation for eligible candidates

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in school settings.
• Ability to work with children with cerebral palsy and similar conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly physical therapy services to a TK student.
• Collaborate with the educational team to implement therapy goals.
• Maintain accurate records and document progress.

Skills

Experience with neuromuscular disorders

Strong communication skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Documentation skills

Compassionate and patient

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist in California

Tools

AAC devices

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Job Title: Physical Therapist (School-Based)

Location: Clarksburg, CA 95612

Job Type: Part-Time, Contract

Start Date: ASAP – June 6th (with potential for continuous assignment)

Pay Rate: $60.00+/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to provide school-based services for a TK (Transitional Kindergarten) student with a genetic disorder similar to cerebral palsy. This student requires weekly Physical Therapy Services to support mobility, strength, and functional independence in the school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 45 minutes of physical therapy per week, with additional compensatory time available to ensure compliance with the student’s needs.
• Work collaboratively with the student’s 1:1 aide, teachers, and support team to implement and reinforce therapy goals.
• Utilize developmentally appropriate strategies to promote gross motor skills, postural control, balance, and functional movement.
• Support the student in accessing and navigating the school environment effectively.
• Integrate AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices into therapy sessions to enhance communication and engagement.
• Maintain accurate records and document progress toward therapy goals.
• Communicate with parents and the educational team to ensure continuity of care and alignment of therapeutic interventions.

Schedule & Flexibility

• The specific day for therapy sessions is flexible but must be completed within school hours.
• The student is dismissed daily at 1:00 PM.
• In-person services are required; parents are not open to virtual therapy.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of California.
• Experience working with children with neuromuscular disorders, cerebral palsy, or similar conditions.
• Familiarity with AAC devices and integrating them into therapy sessions.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a school setting.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable to the student’s individual needs.

Benefits

• Premium health and Dental Plans
• 401K with 4% match
• CEU reimbursement
• Paid housing and relocation to eligible candidates

*Only candidates who are eligible to work in the US without sponsorship will be considered for the position*

Please contact Andrew Sanchez if you qualify and would like to be considered for the opportunity.

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Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Education Administration Programs