ECEV0294773-0048
2024-01-15T00:00:00
2024-01-31T00:00:00
Physical Therapist Full Time or Part Time Positionup to 35 hours per weekBe a member of ECEC’s multidisciplinary team providing physical therapy to children with various motor delays. Expertise in assessment, report and goal writing, equipment, data collection and treatment of preschool children with autism and other developmental needs required. Program hours are 8:30 am to 1:00 pmResponsibilities:Evaluate children in the classroom and/or related service programs utilizing a whole child approach with emphasis on neuromotor status, transitional skills, functional mobility skills, strength, balance and coordination skills.Develop and implement a treatment program for children with various needs.Evaluate the need for splints and/or adaptive equipment; fabricate as called for, or refer to appropriate resources as necessary (i.e., orthotist, physician, etc.)Maintain accurate and up-to-date data records of therapy sessions with children (i.e., attendance, performance, goal progress, changes in programming).Advocate for child and family when appropriate (e.g., attend CSE, CPSE, visit other programs, attend outside evaluations).Upgrade clinical skills and knowledge by attending continuing education courses/workshops.Maintain equipment (i.e., cleaning, reordering, etc.)Actively participate at team meetings regarding children’s programs and development of problem-solving strategies.Consult with, and instruct staff and parents on how to best meet each child’s therapy needs.Position:Full time with benefits January 2024 or Part Time Flexible Position- Salary based on experience. Starting full time salary $66,000Qualifications:• Current New York State License and Registration in Physical Therapy• New Graduates are required to have a Doctorate in Physical Therapy• Valid Driver’s License• Early Childhood Experience –1 year preferred
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Early Childhood Education Center
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