School-Based Physical Therapist - $2,625 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel School Pediatric Physical Therapist for a travel job in Perris, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 36 weeks
• 35 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

School-Based Physical Therapist (PT)

Company: Amergis Educational Staffing
Location: Perris Area (K–12 School Sites)
Position Type: Contract
Schedule:
• 35 hours per week for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year
• Part-Time for the full 2026–2027 school year
Compensation: Starting at $75 per hour (DOE)

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to support a school district in the Perris area. This position will be 35 hours per week  for the entire 2026–2027 school year . The PT will serve a diverse K–12 student population across multiple school sites and must be available for onsite services.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional with strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and experience working within a multidisciplinary educational team.

Responsibilities:
• Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to students in grades K–12
• Conduct physical therapy evaluations and assessments
• Develop goals, accommodations, and service recommendations as part of the IEP process
• Address gross motor development, mobility, posture, strength, balance, and access-to-curriculum needs
• Support safe participation in school activities and functional mobility across campus environments
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, progress reports, and service logs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, school administrators, and related service providers
• Travel between assigned school sites within the Perris area, as needed
• Support implementation of accommodations, adaptive equipment, and movement strategies

Requirements:
• Active California Physical Therapist license
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to manage a K–12 caseload across multiple campuses
• Availability for 35 hours per week for the 2026–2027 school year
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation for site-to-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 #1150237. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (School)

About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

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.