Developmental Therapist Bilingual Spanish

TheraCare Connecticut; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Competitive rates

Professional development opportunities

Flexible schedule

Clinical support

Job summary

TheraCare Connecticut is seeking experienced Developmental Therapists to provide pediatric developmental services in home, daycare, and school settings. This role offers competitive pay and benefits, including paid sick time and a flexible schedule. Ideal candidates must hold a Connecticut teaching certification and be adept at evaluating and treating children with developmental delays. Work closely with families and other professionals to support children's growth and achievement of their individual goals.

Qualifications

• At least ONE valid teaching certificate from the Connecticut State Department of Education.
• Experience working with children with developmental delays.
• Ability to provide therapies in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment of children with developmental delays.
• Collaborate with families and service providers to achieve IFSP goals.

Skills

Child development evaluation

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Education

Connecticut Initial, Provisional or Professional Teaching Certification

Job description

Required: Connecticut Initial, Provisional or Professional Teaching Certification

TheraCare offers Developmental Therapist

• Per Diem/ FFS
• Competitive rates and benefits eligibility
• Paid sick time
• Above average pay for part time developmental therapist including paid sick time
• Semi-monthly payroll cycle
• Work/life balance including flexible schedule and support
• Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice
• Clinical support
• Professional development opportunities

TheraCare is seeking dynamic Developmental Therapists for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home, daycare, and school based pediatric developmental services in Connecticut, either in Bridgeport or Stamford.

Responsibilities

In this role, the Developmental Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment of children with various developmental delays in a variety of settings. Work with families and a team of other service providers to help achieve a child’s IFSP goals.

Qualifications

Qualified Developmental Therapist (DT) candidates will possess at least ONE of the following valid initial, provisional or professional teaching certificate from the Connecticut State Department of Education (SDE):

• #112 Birth-Kindergarten
• #113 Nursery-Third Grade
• #065 Comprehensive Special Education PreK-12
• #165 Comprehensive Special Education K-12
• #265 Comprehensive Special Education
• #055 Certificate Endorsement Partially Sighted 1-12

For more than 30 years, TheraCare has been dedicated to setting the standards for excellence for multi-service healthcare, developmental and educational programs. Our philosophy reflects professionals working collaboratively with families, communities and children to maximize each child’s potential.

TheraCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.