Pediatric Early Intervention PT - Home & Community

Thom Child & Family Services; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer‑匹

Health Reimbursement Account

Flexible benefits plan for medical and

Employer-paid long-term disability

Employer-paid life and accidental dis

Employee Assistance Program

Paid professional license renewal fees

Clinical supervision and orientation

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Thom Child & Family Services in Westfield, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist for Early Intervention to deliver home and community-based services to infants and toddlers birth to three and their families. The role emphasizes parent coaching, IFSP collaboration, and culturally responsive practice.

The position offers competitive salaries ($81,000–$86,000 annually) and a comprehensive benefits package, with flexible work arrangements including FT/PT as needed.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Health Professions.
• Experience with infants, toddlers and families is preferred.
• Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development.
• Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and community partners.
• Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally humble services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Abide by all confidentiality and professional boundaries standards.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of the client’s developmental status.
• Assess family and child strengths/resources, concerns, and progress.
• Provide child and family centered services and activities developmentally appropriate for children birth to three and their families using parent coaching model.
• Provide service coordination by scheduling, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are followed.
• Partner with families in the development of Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs) to identify goals, objectives, and strategies related to the child’s development.
• Facilitate parent-child interactions to encourage child’s development; assist families to act as advocates for their child.
• Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate using the Thom electronic documentation system.
• Provide individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or who are at risk for delays in the areas of cognition, adaptive behavior, social-emotional development, self-care, fine motor, gross motor, and communication.

Skills

Pediatric care

Family-centered practice

Communication skills

Cultural humility

Education

Massachusetts Physical Therapist license

Job description

Thom Child & Family Services in Westfield, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist for Early Intervention to deliver home and community-based services to infants and toddlers birth to three and their families. The role emphasizes parent coaching, IFSP collaboration, and culturally responsive practice.

The position offers competitive salaries ($81,000–$86,000 annually) and a comprehensive benefits package, with flexible work arrangements including FT/PT as needed.