Design and implement therapeutic interventions for a caseload of children while maintaining accurate billing and attendance logs. Perform comprehensive evaluations in various settings and collaborate with parents and school teams to develop functional goals.
Requirements summary
Requires a NYS Physical Therapy License (DPT) and at least one year of experience supporting children and their families. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a high-paced environment.
School-Based Physical Therapist – Summer Only (6 weeks) Details about this opportunity: Location: Elementary School, Hastings, NY Opportunities available throughout Westchester as well! Status: Fee for Service - Summer Session dates 7/7-8/15 Hours: 1 - 5 days per week with flexible schedule during school hours Compensation: Fee for Service: $65-$75/hour (guaranteed hours – i.e. payment for child absences) *Optional: Home care Fee for Service $100/hr **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.*
What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance) Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program *Sick and Safe Leave: We care about your well-being. Team members receive paid sick and safe leave consistent with state and local regulations to support their health, family, and safety needs.
Responsibilities
Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for your caseload Administer and write up speech and language evaluations Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs Create and maintain schedule with assigned individual families/school personnel Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews Responsibilities for Evaluations: Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings Write detailed speech and language evaluation reports demonstrating the child’s abilities and areas of difficulties Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team Develop appropriate functional goals using IEP direct About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate to work with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team player Life-long learner who is committed to personal development Supervision for Clinical Fellows And this background: NYS Physical Therapy Licensure (DPT) Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families Bilingual is a plus Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! *
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Holidays
Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k)
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Pet Insurance
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Team Building Events
Incentive Program
Sick and Safe Leave
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