Job Description
2026 Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) Job - Ventura, CALocation: 1827 Knoll Dr., Ventura, CA
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
Setting: 100% Clinic-Based with Limited Telehealth
Compensation: $75,000-$120,000 annually (based on experience and performance)
Relocation Bonus AvailableAs we move into
2026, CTN continues to grow and is seeking a
Pediatric Physical Therapist who wants meaningful work, strong mentorship, and long-term career development.
Why Choose CTN for Your Pediatric Physical Therapy Career?Whether you are an experienced Pediatric Physical Therapist or a newer clinician seeking structured mentorship (new graduate PTs welcome), CTN offers:
- A family-focused, therapist-first culture
- Supportive, accessible clinical leadership
- Strong mentorship and professional development
- Flexible scheduling and purpose-driven work
- Clear growth pathways into mentorship, supervision, or program development
What Makes Our Clinic-Based Pediatric PT Program Unique- Therapist well-being prioritized alongside clinical excellence
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team including PTs, OTs, SLPs, and therapy aides
- Paid IBCCES Autism Specialist Certification
- Ongoing mentorship and clinical support
- Opportunities to specialize in:
- Torticollis
- Pediatric motor development
- Toe walking
- Early intervention
- Structured pathways for long-term career advancement
Compensation and Benefits for Pediatric Physical Therapists in CaliforniaCTN uses a
performance-enhanced compensation model, allowing therapists to earn more through quality outcomes and client retention.
Pay and Bonuses- Full-time Pediatric PT salary: $75,000-$120,000
- Part-time Pediatric PT salary: $55,000-$75,000
- Bonus and profit-sharing eligibility
Benefits and Perks- Paid vacation and holiday pay
- Medical and supplemental insurance options
- 401(k) with company contribution
- CEU reimbursement and continuing education support
- Flexible scheduling aligned with therapist availability
- Phone and mileage stipends
- Relocation bonus for qualified candidates
Your Role as a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)As a Pediatric PT at CTN, you will provide
1:1 outpatient physical therapy in fully equipped sensory and gross-motor clinics. You will collaborate closely with caregivers and an interdisciplinary therapy team to support children in achieving meaningful functional goals, including:
- Navigating stairs
- Improving playground mobility
- Increasing strength, stability, and endurance
- Gaining independence in daily routines
Key Responsibilities- Perform evaluations, re-evaluations, and individualized care plans
- Deliver evidence-based pediatric PT interventions
- Provide caregiver education and home program strategies
- Complete documentation accurately and on time
- Participate in team collaboration, meetings, and clinical planning
What Success Looks Like- 95% or higher family satisfaction
- 80% or more therapy goals met at re-evaluation
- 100% of billable hours completed per agreed caseload
- 90% or higher client arrival rate
- All daily documentation completed within 24 hours
- Evaluations and progress reports submitted within 48-72 hours
Qualifications for Pediatric PT JobsRequired- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in California
- Pediatric experience preferred (new grads welcome with strong pediatric interest)
- Strong interest in pediatric gross motor development
- Clear communication with families and team members
- Organized, adaptable, and efficient with documentation
Preferred- Experience with torticollis, toe-walking, hypotonia, or motor delays
- Knowledge of sensory processing and early childhood development
- Bilingual (Spanish-English) skills
- Positive, solution-oriented, team-focused mindset
- Comfort working in a fast-paced but supportive clinic environment
Why Live and Work in Ventura, CA?Ventura offers an ideal balance of
coastal living and affordability, including:
- Beaches, coastal trails, and year-round outdoor recreation
- Proximity to Santa Barbara, Ojai, and Los Angeles
- Lower cost of living compared to many Southern California coastal cities
- Sunshine, ocean breezes, and a lifestyle that supports work-life balance
Relocation assistance is available to support your move.
Apply Today for This 2026 Pediatric Physical Therapy OpportunityIf you are looking to start
2026 in a role where you can make a meaningful impact, grow clinically, and work within a truly supportive team,
Children's Therapy Network may be your next professional home.
Apply now and begin your next chapter with CTN.
Learn more:
www.childrenstherapynetwork.net
