Adelphi is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to provide on-site therapy services for a School in Sarasota County, Florida.
The ideal candidate will work closely with school administration to provide services to students in accordance with established guidelines and standards of practice.
Job Quick Facts:
• Reference #: BD-1464-03
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Location: Sarasota County, Florida
• Facility Type: School
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday during regular school sessions; schedule based on school needs
• Rate: $60/hr
Requirements:
• Therapists shall have a valid School Physical Therapist Licensed by the state of Florida. Certified by the state of Florida.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience working with students in a school setting.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience working with students with multiple disabilities.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience participating in IEP meetings.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience writing therapy goals for IEPs.
Responsibilities:
• Be a resource to teachers, aids, and other staff for seating adaptations, sensory problems, and adaptive equipment usage as needed.
• Reassess each student’s progress at least once per month.
• Complete IEP recommendations and evaluations.
• Participate in IEP meetings regarding IEP reports and long-term and short-term planning.
• Be a resource to teachers, aids, and other staff for seating adaptations, sensory problems, and adaptive equipment usage as needed.
• Be involved with lunchtime activities providing interaction and monitoring proper feeding, sensory input, posture, and overall lunchroom etiquette
• Be involved in classes such as adaptive education classes, gym class, and swimming when applicable.
• Have direct, in person contact with the contracted physical therapy assistant when an assistant is required, at least once every two weeks (14 calendar days).
• Any other duties as assigned
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