School Based Physical Therapist (PT) - Whitestone Day School

QSAC

$76K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Current NY State Physical Therapist License
  • Experience with individuals with autism preferred
  • 1-3 years experience as a PT in a school setting preferred
  • Team player, eager to collaborate with parents

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy to assigned students
  • Evaluate treatment plans for children with motor impairments
  • Recommend modifications to treatment based on student needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations and progress
  • Identify instructional activities based on student IEPs
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists to develop plans
  • Communicate effectively with team members, school personnel, and families

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Low out-of-pocket costs for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time staff
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy
  • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability for full-time staff
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time staff
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match for full-time staff
  • Paid Training in human services and ABA
  • Opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
The salary range for this position is $76,000-$90,000.

Job Summary & Responsibilities

QSAC is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Therapist (PT) to work with children and young adults. This opportunity is full-time at our Whitestone Day School.

The PT will provide treatment and develop, improve and evaluate opportunities for active participation in work, leisure, and play for the students we support. Applicants must have current New York State certifications and or licensure.

Responsibilities

Treatment
• Provides physical therapy to assigned students
• Evaluates treatment of children with motor impairments
• Recommends modifications of treatment and approaches to reflect the student's changing needs
• Maintains accurate documentation of evaluations, sessions and students' progress
• Identifies and plans for instructional activities for on-going implementation in the classroom, based on student IEP's
• Collaborates with OT to develop appropriate plans for students being supported

Communication & Administration
• Communicates and interacts with other team members, school personnel, and families
• Maintain and records accurate records and documentation
• Maintain high standards of confidentiality, attendance, and flexibility, while working cooperatively with Supervisors and other employees

Qualifications and Work Experience
• Bachelor's degree, required
• NY State Physical Therapist License required
• Experience working with people with autism highly preferred
• One to three years' experience working as a PT in a related school setting, preferred
• Must be a team player, eager to collaborate and coordinate with parents

Benefits

QSAC offers some of the best benefits which go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
  • Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff)
  • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff)
  • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
  • Opportunities for career advancement


Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.

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