Therapist / Physical Therapist / California / Physical Therapist - School Job

Company: Supplemental Health Care
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is working with a school district in Bakersfield, California to hire Physical Therapists. For more than 40 years, we've specialized in helping healthcare professionals find the assignments that best fit their current needs and long-term career goals. Whether you're just starting out, have been a working PT for years, or you're looking to change settings as a Physical Therapist, we'd love to get to know you and talk about the options we have available.

School-Based Physical Therapist Contract Details:

• $63.45 - $68.35 per hour
• 41-week contracts
• $3,000 assignment bonus available conditions apply; ask recruiter for details
• Develop and implement educational and therapy programs based on evaluation results
• Evaluates students to identify needs and determine eligibility for therapy services
• Collect therapy data, maintain accurate student records, and monitor progress toward student goals
• Work collaboratively and communicate with school interdisciplinary team and student guardians
• May be asked to travel between school locations
• May be asked to supervise assistants

At SHC, we prioritize students well-being above all, offering a broad range of benefits, programs, and support services to help you succeed in your role. Weve earned the Best of Staffing award multiple times and offer opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and professional development.

If you'd like more detail on this Physical Therapist assignment or are ready to get started with the placement process, please apply online now. Our team is standing by to respond as quickly as possible.

What We Offer:

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

• California Physical Therapist License
• American Heart Associaton BLS
• Prior experience with pediatrics or in a school setting is preferred but not required

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit

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