Developmental Therapist

Hopewell Center, Inc.; Whitchurch-Stouffville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is looking for Developmental Therapists to join their team and make a difference in the lives of young children. This role involves working with children aged birth to three in an early intervention program, providing tailored therapy to help families meet their developmental goals. With flexible hours and a focus on collaboration, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact the community positively. If you are passionate about child development and eager to support families, this is the perfect chance to grow your career in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatric therapy and effective communication is essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clear criminal history.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual program plans for children in the intervention program.
• Provide therapy to assist children and families in achieving their goals.

Skills

Effective Communication

Record Keeping

Child Development Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Degree in Communication Disorders

Tools

Motor Vehicle

Job description

Hopewell Center in Anderson, Indiana is seeking Developmental Therapists to work with children ages birth to three enrolled in the First Steps Early Intervention program. All positions are contract with flexible hours and schedules. Experience in the pediatric field is preferred.

Some essential functions and requirements of a Therapist include:

1. Implements individual program plans.
2. Provides therapy to assist child and family in meeting goals and objectives.
3. Completes a variety of required paperwork.
4. Operates a motor vehicle to provide transportation to and from client home and community settings.
5. Must have a valid driver's license and demonstrate a safe driving record.
6. Must have a clear criminal history background.
7. Ability to effectively communicate.
8. Ability to complete required paperwork timely.
9. Ability to maintain records of client activities and progress.

Required education/license/certifications:

1. Valid driver's license.
2. Bachelor’s degree in early childhood or special education (with an early childhood focus), or degree in communication disorders (including a bachelor’s degree in speech and language).