Pediatric Physical Therapist - Part Time
Riverside Community Care · Somerville, MA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$31.06–$37.09/hrPart-time
About the role
The Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) participates on a multidisciplinary team within the Early Intervention (EI) program providing home-based services to children (0-3 years) and their families. The PT is responsible for coordinating gross motor, handling, positioning, and adaptive equipment aspects of the child's treatment plan.
Responsibilities
- conducts developmental assessments
- fulfills coordination duties
- leads and supports group activities
- maintains an individual caseload
Requirements
- Experience in early intervention, special needs populations, or early childhood preferred
- University Degree in Physical Therapy
- Eligible for or Current Massachusetts Licensure as a Physical Therapist
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Knowledge of basic computer systems
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation or ability to access public transportation
- Ability to push, pull and lift up to 40 pounds
- Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, sit, reach, crawl, and maneuver with infants and toddlers exercising constant changes of position and movement
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Ten paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
Pay
Salaried position, rate depending on years of experience
Hourly range from $31.06 to $37.09
Schedule
Part Time, 20 hours