School-Based Pediatric Physical Therapist

San Diego Unified School District; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

District-paid health and wellness for

Open/open posting with internal candid

Promotional/open opportunity

Job summary

The San Diego Unified School District is seeking a Physical Therapy Specialist to provide assessment, consultation, and direct physical therapy to students in or referred to special education programs. This promotional/open opportunity emphasizes collaboration with general and special education staff and parents to identify instructional support strategies.

Eligible candidates should have graduation from an approved school of physical therapy with a California license; pediatric clinical

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of physical therapy with eligibility for California licensure.
• Possession of a current California Physical Therapist license.
• Pediatric clinical experience is desirable for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, consultation, and direct physical therapy to students enrolled in or referred to special education programs.
• Collaborate with general and special education staff and parents to identify instructional support strategies.
• Coordinate with related services and school staff to implement therapy plans.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication with parents

Education

Graduate from approved school of physical therapy

California PT license

Pediatric clinical experience

Job description

The San Diego Unified School District is seeking a Physical Therapy Specialist to provide assessment, consultation, and direct physical therapy to students in or referred to special education programs. This promotional/open opportunity emphasizes collaboration with general and special education staff and parents to identify instructional support strategies.

Eligible candidates should have graduation from an approved school of physical therapy with a California license; pediatric clinical