Physical Therapist

Austill's Educational Therapy Services; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Orientation program

Peer mentor program

Job summary

Austill's Educational Therapy Services is seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist to work with school-age students in a district serving Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, PA. You will provide direct therapy, collaborate with teachers and families, and contribute to IEP goals while advancing your clinical growth within a therapist-led team.

The role emphasizes mentorship, ongoing professional development, and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance for therapists in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
• Passion for working with children and collaborative teamwork.
• Commitment to professional growth and mentorship within a therapist-led team.

Responsibilities

• Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12.
• Consultation with teachers, therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate mobility and participation.
• Documentation including progress updates and IEP revisions.
• Attend IEP meetings when possible.
• Some travel within the school district may be required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

APTA-accredited program

PA Physical Therapist License

Job description

Austill's,the leading provider of school-based pediatric services in Southwestern PA, is seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist to work with school-age students in one district, Bala Cynwyd area, Montgomery County, PA.Join a therapist-led team that prioritizes mentorship and professional growth.INCENTIVES AVAILABLE

Who We Are:

Austill's has been providing school-based therapy services for over 40 years! We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students through high-quality educational therapy services. We prioritize our therapists' work-life balance, helping them create caseloads and schedules that fit their needs. Our experienced Educational Therapy Managers and Peer Mentor Program offer guidance and clinical support, making AOT, Inc. a great partner for your professional growth!

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Your dedicated Educational Therapy Manager is an experienced school-based clinician who understands your role
• Peer support and collaboration abound within Austill's team
• Competitive rates and access to healthcare and financial resources
• Continuing education opportunities
• Our newly updated Orientation Program is designed to support both seasoned clinicians and new school-based therapists, offering a comprehensive and customizable learning experience
• Clinical Resource Library is available for your standardized assessment needs
• Efficient and user-friendly billing and documentation systems
• Leadership opportunities as a Peer Mentor, Clinical Fieldwork Supervisor, and more!

Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist

• Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12
• Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation.
• Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions; including updated goals and treatment strategies.
• Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.
• Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited APTA educational program.
• Valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License
• Passion for working with children and a clear dedication to helping them maximize their potential
• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
• Exceptional desire to be a collaborative team member and to learn and grow