Early Intervention Physical Therapist

Jawonio; New City (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Jawonio Inc. in New City, NY is seeking a Physical Therapist (Independent Contractor) to develop and implement treatment plans for each child based on their IFSP goals. The PT will collaborate with OT, Speech, Educators, service coordinators and staff to achieve established goals.

Responsibilities include planning interventions for EI children, documenting sessions, communicating progress to families, and completing required evaluations while maintaining BEI requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program is required.
• Valid NYS PT licensure.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides therapeutic interventions for EI children based on IFSP outcomes.
• Modifies therapy program as needed.
• Documents daily treatment sessions and attendance/billing records.
• Communicates with providers and families about child progress.
• Discusses child’s functioning and home activities with parents/guardians.
• Performs and documents MDEs, supplemental evaluations, and CPSE evaluations.

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Jawonio Inc - NEW CITY, NY 10956

Position Type: Contractor

Salary Range: $64.00 – $150.00 hourly. Pay: $32 per center-based individual session (30 minutes).

$59 per home-based individual session (30 minutes)

$70‑$100 per hour for PT Motor Group session (60 minutes up to 5 students with aide)

$150 for MDEs, supplemental evaluations, screenings and CPSE evaluations

JOB SUMMARY

As a Physical Therapist (Independent Contractor), you will develop and implement treatment plans for each child based on their IFSP goals. The Physical Therapist will collaborate with all disciplines, including OT, Speech, Special Educators/Instructors, service coordinators and program staff, towards achieving the established goals for each child.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and provides appropriate therapeutic interventions for EI children with various disabilities based upon individual IFSP outcomes
• Modifies therapy program as needed
• Documents daily treatment sessions
• Provides records for attendance and billing
• Communicates with providers and family members about child’s progress
• Discusses with parents/guardians child’s level of functioning and appropriate therapeutic activities for home
• Completes biannual progress notes with information from daily sessions
• Performs and documents MDEs, supplemental evaluations and CPSE evaluations
• Completes any agency mandatory in-services and keeps up with 10 hours a year of Early Childhood training as per BEI requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience: A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program is required.

Certificates and Licenses: Valid NYS PT licensure. CPR certification preferred.