2026 Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) Job – Ventura, CA

Join a Therapist-Owned, Purpose-Driven Pediatric Therapy Team

Location: 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 Available

About Children’s Therapy Network (CTN)

Founded in 2004 by Dr. Cassandra Woods-Peirce (“Dr. Cassie”), Children’s Therapy Network (CTN) is a therapist-owned pediatric clinic serving more than 500 families annually throughout Ventura County.

CTN provides clinic-based Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy using a holistic, collaborative, family-centered care model. Our culture is fast-paced, supportive, and values-driven, built on clinicians and staff who are passionate about helping children and families thrive.

As 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 California

CTN 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 Jobs

Required

• 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 Opportunity

If 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