Physical Therapist

We are hiring in Carmel, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Carmel for an exciting career as a Part- Time Physical Therapist.

Salary Range: $65-80/hr.
 

 Position Summary:

Easterseals-Project Soar is seeking a Physical Therapist for their preschool program under the guidance of the Program Director.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work as a member of the team (family, staff and other service providers) to provide quality support and services for children and their families.
• Participate in team evaluations to determine developmental status and initial or ongoing eligibility.
• Develop IFSP's and IEP's with other team members.
• Work jointly with families in planning and implementing supports and services to children and their families within natural settings.
• Maintain professional standards, and current skills in therapy techniques.
• Provide physical therapy services for children.
• Write progress notes on time schedule addressing the child's strengths, needs and progress.
• Complete daily associated duties including treatment notes and attendance records.
• Complete record keeping as required by licensing/certifying agency.
• Aid in maintaining equipment and workspace.
• Attend staff meetings, case conferences, and other meetings as assigned.
• Assist in staff development and training.
• Assist in program planning and development.
• Supervise assigned students in specialty area.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of the program and Agency.

Experience and Education:

• Masters Degree from a physical therapy school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Medical Association
• Current license by the Board of Registration in Medicine in the State of New York.
• Three years experience working with young children as a physical therapist preferred.  
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation..

Equal Opportunity Employer

 

 

Mission: Easterseals New York’s mission is to spread help, hope and answers.

Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Easterseals has been an American Institution since 1919.   

Easterseals New York joined The Fedcap Group in 2015.    

Website: www.Easterseals.com/newyork