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.
School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) Riverside, CA
Full-Time | Contract | 2024-2025 School Year
Blazer Jobs is currently interviewing experienced Physical Therapists for a full-time school-based role in Riverside, CA. This is a contract position for the 20242025 academic year, with the potential for renewal based on performance. Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Position Overview:
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Location: Riverside, CA
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Schedule: Full-time, school hours
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Setting: K-12 school environment
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Start Date: 20242025 school year
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Contract: Full academic year, with possible extension
Requirements:
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Active California Physical Therapist license
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Must meet all local and state requirements for school-based PTs
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Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
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Bilingual (Spanish) candidates highly preferred
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Familiarity with IEP processes and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams
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Strong communication skills and cultural responsiveness when working with diverse families
Typical Job Duties:
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Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students motor skills and physical therapy needs
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Develop and implement individualized therapy goals aligned with students IEPs
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Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to eligible students
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Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and state guidelines
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Collaborate with teachers, special educators, school staff, and families to support student access and participation
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Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to team-based planning
Blazer Jobs Offers:
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Weekly direct deposit, pay starting at $55-$65 per hour
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Comprehensive health care options
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401(k) with employer match
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Tuition reimbursement
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Ongoing support and professional development
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Competitive compensation packages
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to email their resume to Krista.Altman@blazerjobs.com.
For a quicker response, call or text Krista at813-343-2323.
Krista Altman
Recruiting Advisor
813-343-2323
Krista.Altman@blazerjobs.com