Early Intervention Physical Therapist
Early Intervention Physical Therapist
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Job Description
Status: Full Time 40 hours per week
Location: Various Locations Throughout San Diego
Salary: $85000-$100000 (Depending on Experience)
Our Mission and Vision
At Includ(Ed) Our philosophy is simple: all children deserve access to community care and education. We are on a mission to increase access to quality inclusive early childhood education.
What is it that we do
Includ(Ed) provides early intervention-focused inclusive preschool where all are welcome. Collectively our staff provides the support care and education that enable typically-developing children and children with disabilities to learn play and thrive together.
We also provide in-home early start therapies and Infant Education to families around the county.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a neurodiversity-affirming passionate and dedicated Early Intervention Physical Therapist to join our growing field team. Components of this role include conducting assessment diagnosis and intervention services to children ages birth to three years who require physical therapy services working collaboratively with families caregivers and other professionals to develop individualized treatment plans and support the overall development of each child. As part of our team you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to children with a variety of diagnoses in children ages birth to three years.
Provide direct physical therapy services to children in their homes.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings incorporating evidence-based interventions and tailoring strategies to suit the unique needs and strengths of each child.
Collaborate with families caregivers and other professionals to establish goals and objectives for therapy and provide ongoing support and education.
Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes for each child.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of services provided progress notes and communication with families and other team members.
Participate in team meetings case conferences and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay current on best practices in early intervention and physical therapy.
Qualifications:
Masters degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.
Experience working with young children preferably in an early intervention setting.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices in pediatric physical therapy
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team collaborating with colleagues from various disciplines to support the needs of children and families.
Passion for working with young children and making a positive impact on their development and quality of life.
Physical Requirements of the Job:
Standing for 2 plus hours per day
Stooping bending climbing driving and walking frequently
Lifting up to 40 pounds
Employment Type
Full Time
