Physical Therapist (PT)

## Physical Therapist (PT)**Bakersfield,CA93305**Select Your Area of Interest: Physical TherapyJob Number: 29363## Job Description**Physical Therapist (PT)** SPG Therapy & Education is a specialized, clinician-led pediatric organization seeking talented and compassionate Physical Therapists to join our collaborative multidisciplinary team. At SPG, we believe exceptional care begins with supported clinicians, which is why we invest deeply in mentorship, professional growth, and meaningful collaboration across disciplines. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering children and families while helping clinicians thrive at every stage of their careers. **Why Choose SPG?** At SPG Therapy & Education, we believe great therapy starts with supported clinicians. When you join SPG, you become part of a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to empowering children, supporting families, and helping clinicians grow throughout every stage of their careers. **A Team That Understands and Supports You*** We’ve been in your shoes – Support systems built by providers who understand your work and school based practice.* Specialized school-based training – Practical onboarding and ongoing support.* Strong local supervision & mentorship – Structured support for new grads plus ongoing mentorship and collaboration opportunities for experienced clinicians.* You’re never practicing in isolation – Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that shares your mission, with opportunities to learn across disciplines.* Collaborative learning communities – Special Interest Groups including AAC/AT, OT/PT Exchange, sensory integration, and more.* Ongoing professional growth – Access free in-house CEUs (live and remote), mentorship, and continuing education opportunities.* Tools you actually need - Access to assessment tools, intervention materials, and ready-to-use resources* Flexible, consistent schedules – Designed to support work-life balance and student success. **Recognized by Our People** Based entirely on employee feedback, SPG has been named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row. We've also received multiple Culture Excellence Awards and national recognition for innovation, leadership, and employee appreciation. **Benefits***Comprehensive Health & Financial Benefits** Medical, dental, and vision coverage* 401(k) with company match* Student loan pay-down assistance*Work-Life Balance & Flexibility** Paid sick days, mental health, and wellness days* Opportunity for a school-based calendar, including summers off* Flexible and consistent schedules*Professional Support** Reimbursement for professional dues and therapy materials* Access to continuing education and mentorship opportunities* Collaborative clinical support and consultation*Bonuses & Incentives** Relocation bonuses up to $10,000 where applicable* $1,500 referral bonus for full-time or part-time hires **Job Responsibilities** * Deliver direct physical therapy services and consultation for children in school or pediatric settings* Conduct evaluations using standardized assessments observations, and interviews* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with SMART goals* Collaborate with educators, families and team members to support student outcomes* Participate in equipment/assistive technology evaluation and trainings* Contribute to IEP and medical team meetings as an active member* Engage in ongoing professional development, mentorship and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) **Requirements** * Hold (or are eligible for) a valid California Physical Therapy license* Passionate about supporting children in school-based and pediatric settings* Possess strong clinical, interpersonal and documentation skills* Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with caregivers and professionals* Committed to continuous learning professional development* Fingerprint background clearance* Tuberculosis (TB) clearance **Salary -** $56–$70/hr based on school year calendar Years of experience, specialties, and geographic regions are all considered when determining salary offers. *SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.* #J-18808-Ljbffr