# Licensed Physical Therapist (Part Time) at Positive Development

Licensed Physical Therapist (Part Time) at Positive Development in Santa Barbara, CA. On-site, part-time, paying $80–$100/hr. Posted July 17, 2026.

- Company: Positive Development
- Location: Santa Barbara, CA
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Part-time
- Pay: $80–$100/hr
- Posted: 2026-07-17
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/positive-development/bb215e0c-28b5-4841-8446-1c8f60c66336/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/licensed-physical-therapist-part-time-positive-development-7desyk

## Requirements

- Active Physical Therapist licensed in California
- Experience with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Ability to provide in-home services

## Description

**About the Role:**
The Licensed Physical Therapist position consists of providing direct clinical work for
our children at Positive Development. This position involves integrating the principles of DIR/Floortime provided in supervision and during staff training with your expertise as a Physical Therapist. For this position, you will be expected to keep your Physical Therapy license current and active. For this position, becoming paneled with private insurance and Medi-Cal will be important in future as well.
**Job Description:**

- On a part-time basis, carry out home or community-based sessions, working on goals specifically tailored to the child and under the supervision of a clinical director

- Coordinate care on cases with other clinicians by writing notes for sessions promptly and/or review video clips when needed to understand a child's progress on a physical therapy goal or assessment.

- Attend IFSPs for Early Birds clients on caseload and assist in writing measurable goals and strategies related to the child's IFSP gross motor goals.

- Administer any tests or assessments related to a child's physical therapy needs, update reports by describing progress on any goals included in the child's IFSP.

- Attend staff supervision or trainings and participate in planning meetings for the child as guided by the Early Birds Director.

- Attend supervision meetings with Early Birds Director and team, to discuss cases and progress including care coordination with other staff.

- Learn current software used by Positive Development and follow any administrative protocols needed for all employees

**Minimum Requirements:**

- Active Physical Therapist licensed in California

- Experience with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

- Ability to provide in-home services

**Benefits:**

- Amazon One Medical

- 401k with Employer Match

- Mileage Reimbursement

- Flex Days

- PTO

- Paid Sick Leave

- Referral Program
