Pediatric Physical Therapist - School-Based Impact & Growth

Spgtherapy; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Student loan pay-down assistance

Wellness days

Summer off

Licensure reimbursement

Relocation bonus

Referral bonus

Job summary

SPG Therapy & Education is hiring Physical Therapists to support children in school and pediatric settings in California. You will deliver PT services, conduct evaluations, and develop individualized plans with SMART goals in collaboration with educators and families.

We value strong clinical skills, clear communication, and ongoing professional development, with a supportive, clinician-led team and opportunities for career growth across school-based, early intervention, and clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Hold (or eligible for) a California Physical Therapy license.
• Experience delivering PT in school-based and pediatric settings.
• Strong clinical, interpersonal and documentation skills.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with caregivers and professionals.
• Committed to ongoing learning and professional development.

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 and mentorship.

Skills

CA PT license

Pediatrics experience

School-based therapy

Documentation skills

Collaboration with families

Professional development

Job description

SPG Therapy & Education is hiring Physical Therapists to support children in school and pediatric settings in California. You will deliver PT services, conduct evaluations, and develop individualized plans with SMART goals in collaboration with educators and families.

We value strong clinical skills, clear communication, and ongoing professional development, with a supportive, clinician-led team and opportunities for career growth across school-based, early intervention, and clinical settings.