Pediatric Physical Therapist - Flexible Schedule!

Location: Hawthorne, NY – Center Based. Fee for Service position with the possibility of full-time opportunities based on caseload, discussed during the interview.

Pay

$90–$110/hour. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience, and license/certifications held.

Benefits

Part-time benefits available for employees working 25 or more hours per week:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Team Building events
• Incentive Program

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative individual therapeutic interventions for all children on your caseload.
• Administer and write up physical therapy evaluations.
• Maintain ongoing communication with coordinators and Hawthorne Director.
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
• Create and maintain a schedule for assigned students.
• Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and report on progress quarterly.
• Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.
• Collaborate with other professionals including BCBAs, Special Educators, Behavior Technicians, and other Related Service Providers.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited university with a degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current New York State Physical Therapy License (DPT).
• Bilingual is a plus.

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Passion for working with children and their families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.
• A flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary.
• Team player mindset.
• Commitment to personal development as a life-long learner.

About the Role

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.