Physical Therapist (Contract)

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional compensation

Flexible schedule

Professional growth opportunities

24/7 support

Job summary

A leading educational service provider is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist in the Philadelphia area. The role involves providing care to developmentally disabled students, evaluating their needs, and implementing individual education plans (IEPs). Candidates are expected to have a Master’s Degree and a valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License. The position offers exceptional compensation and a flexible schedule to support a work-life balance. Support from the office is available 24/7, enhancing professional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Valid PA Physical Therapist License is necessary.
• Experience in working with children and disabilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to developmentally disabled students.
• Evaluate students for developmental and postural issues.
• Review and implement IEP goals for each student.
• Plan individualized treatment programs.
• Participate in the evaluation process to help establish diagnosis, prognosis, goals, placement, and treatment plans.
• Review and implement each student’s IEP goals and objectives.
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs for each student.

Skills

Care for developmentally disabled students

Emotional and social growth promotion

Evaluate developmental deviations

Implement IEP goals

Written treatment programs preparation

Education

Master’s Degree from an accredited institution

Current PA Physical Therapist License

Job description

School-Based Physical Therapist (1 - 5 days/week)

Love children? We do too! Are you a Physical Therapist in the Philadelphia, PA area? If so, click the “apply” button so we can start a conversation about our client openings!

CLIENT REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited institution.
• Current PA Physical Therapist License.

CLIENT REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Provide care to developmentally disabled students to promote emotional and social growth.
• Evaluate student to identify developmental deviations and any postural or skeletal challenges.
• Review written or verbal information concerning students in order to determine the need for Physical Therapy services.
• Perform ongoing individualized, detailed, and documented assessments of students known, or suspected of having disability conditions, utilizing evaluative tools and skills unique to physical therapists.
• Participate in the evaluation process to aide in establishing diagnosis, prognosis, goals, placement, and treatment plans.
• Review and implement each student's IEP goals and objectives.
• Plan and prepare written treatment programs for each student.

What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:

• Exceptional compensation.
• Compensated weekly.
• Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance.
• Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!
• Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.
• We are here for you 24/7.
• Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!

KES ADVANTAGES:

• Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.
• Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!
• Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.
• Instill and reinforce the joy of learning.
• Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.