Physical Therapist

Point Quest Group.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off: sick leave, holidays, &

Job summary

Pacific Coast Speech Services, a member of Point Quest Group, is hiring a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant for a school-based role in Santa Barbara for the 2026-2027 school year. Plan and deliver therapy aligned with IEP goals for children aged 0–22 with orthopedic or developmental needs.

You will collaborate with classroom teachers and a supervising PT, document progress, and communicate with families. Competitive benefits and mentorship accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the state where services are delivered.
• DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Consultation & Instruction: Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate therapy into classroom-based activities.
• Partner with a Physical Therapist to discuss and refine treatment plans, ensuring supervision and alignment with therapeutic goals.
• Engage with parents to incorporate their child's therapy program into daily routines.
• Data Collection & Documentation: Complete and maintain accurate documentation for all student therapy sessions and progress.
• Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Schedule time off during school breaks with supervisor approval.

Skills

Licensure

Criminal background check

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Job Title:Physical TherapistPay Range:50-55Job Description:50 - 55 Per Hour | Part -Time | Santa Barbara | School-Based | 2026-2027 school year |About the Role: Plan and deliver specialized therapy techniques through individual or group sessions to meet the goals outlined in the Individual Education Plans (IEP). Provide therapy to children aged 0 to 22 with various medical diagnoses, including orthopedic impairments and developmental disorders.Why Join Us:CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistanceFull benefits: that continue through all 12 months of the year (Medical, Dental, Vision)401(k) with a company matchPaid sick leave, holidays, and vacationDedicated mentorship and training from a seasoned therapistCompany provided live CEU’s that you can attend virtually.What You'll Do:Consultation & Instruction: Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate therapy into classroom-based activities. Partner with a Physical Therapist to discuss and refine treatment plans, ensuring supervision and alignment with therapeutic goals. Engage with parents to incorporate their child's therapy program into daily routines.Data Collection & Documentation: Complete and maintain accurate documentation for all student therapy sessions and progress.Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.What We're Looking For:Must Have:Licensure: Current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the state where services are delivered.DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearanceStrong organizational and interpersonal skillsExcellent written and verbal communicationPreferred:One year of experience as a Physical Therapy AssistantKnowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programsExperience with school-based caseload managementAbout Pacific Coast Speech Services, A Member of Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. We are committed to delivering hands-on supervision and accessible support that helps our SLPs and SLPAs grow professionally. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.