Physical Therapist (School)
$75 per hourAmergis
The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for conducting student evaluations and delivering therapy services in accordance with each student's individualized plan of care and physician orders, when applicable. The PT also ensures accurate documentation and collaborates with school staff to support student progress and functional outcomes.
Minimum Requirements:
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice required
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Minimum of one (1) year of professional Physical Therapy experience preferred
Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice
Current CPR certification, if applicable
TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray), if applicable
Current health certificate (per contract or state regulations)
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Position Details:
Position: Physical Therapist (School Setting)
Hours per Week: 40 (guaranteed)
Contract Length: 39 weeks
Start Date: August 17, 2026
Shifts/Days: Not specified
Assignment Details:
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Coverage across multiple sites (up to three); gas reimbursement provided
Will work alongside a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Full school year contract (August 17, 2026 - June 10, 2027)
Pay & Benefits:
Local Pay:
Pay Rate: $75/hour
Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,000
Travel Pay:
Pay Rate: $35/hour
Housing Stipend: $1,435/week
Meals Stipend: $644/week
Estimated Weekly Package: $3,479
Amergis Benefits Include:
Weekly pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance options
Employee assistance programs
Referral bonuses
Ongoing training and career development support
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.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Physical Therapist | Physical Therapist School
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0671
Contract Duration: 39
Pay Rate: $3479 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-06-16T17:16:47
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