Physical Therapist

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist for their school-based program in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. The role involves assessing physical abilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children with special needs.

Join a team that values diversity and family-centered therapy, working within community schools and private homes.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college/university.
• One (1) year as a Licensed Physical Therapist, Pediatric experience preferred.
• Must meet educational and credentialing requirements for PA State license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate physical abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to address children's physical goals.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Experience with children with special needs

Evidence-based techniques

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA

Abundant Life Family Services(ALFS) is an organization that provides physical, cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and adaptive developmental skills to children and their families in home, clinic, child care centers and community settings. Providing families with access to care, while reviving hope, ALFS seeks to transform families one child at a time.

ALFS's mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services to children with developmental delays and autism. We focus on families as a whole to ensure best clinical outcomes for both the child and their family. We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and implementing strategies in a culturally sensitive manner.

Abundant Life Family Servicesis actively seeking Physical Therapist for our School-based program in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.

ALFS values responding to the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We provide comprehensive services within a wide array of diverse settings which allows our team members experience within our community schools and private homes. Professionals at ALFS work in a team environment with other skilled professionals to share resources and continually learn new practices. If you appreciate outstanding and family-centered therapy, then ALFS is the place for you!

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with children with special needs in the 3-18 age range and their families.
• Education requirement : Minimum Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college/university.
• Experience requirement: One (1) year as a Licensed Physical Therapist Pediatric experience preferred
• Physical Therapist at ALFS are required to meet the educational and credentialing requirements to be eligible for a PA State license.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate physical abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to address kiddos physical goals.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Utilize evidence-based techniques and innovative strategies to facilitate progress.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and clinical outcomes.