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School-Based Physical Therapist
Riverside, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs

$3,000/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration36 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,000/week

Description

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time

Amergis Educational Staffing
Riverside, CA
Contract | Onsite

Schedule:
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
2026–2027 school year
Starts August 2026

Pay:
$2,812.50 per week, based on 37.5 hours
($75/hour, depending on experience)

Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring a full-time School-Based Physical Therapist to work with a school district in Riverside, CA for the full 2026–2027 school year. This is an onsite role with steady hours for the entire academic year.

This PT will support students’ access to education by addressing mobility, strength, and functional needs in the school setting while working closely with IEP teams.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide direct and consultative PT services to school-aged students
  • Complete evaluations, assessments, and ongoing progress monitoring
  • Write and support IEP goals and service recommendations
  • Address gross motor skills, balance, posture, mobility, and functional access
  • Help students safely participate in classroom and school activities
  • Recommend and support use of adaptive equipment and modifications
  • Attend and participate in IEP and team meetings
  • Maintain clear and timely documentation and service logs
  • Coordinate with teachers, staff, families, and related service providers
  • Travel between school sites within the district as needed

What you need:

  • Active California Physical Therapist license
  • Experience with pediatric or school-based populations preferred
  • Comfort managing a full-time school caseload
  • Availability for the full 2026–2027 school year
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Reliable transportation for school site travel

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1139724. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (School)

Employer

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

About

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.

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