Physical Therapist (PT) Early Intervention | Part Time | Flexible Schedule

Tummy Time Academy; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High compensation

1-on-1 care

Administrative support

Flexible schedule

Mentorship

CEU reimbursement

Technology provided

Work phone/email separation

Job summary

Tummy Time Academy in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide 1-on-1 early intervention sessions with children aged 0-3 in their homes, daycares, or community settings.

You’ll travel to families, assess gross motor skills, demonstrate activities, coach parents, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to update therapy plans. A PA PT license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license (required)
• Active driver’s license with reliable transportation (required)
• Ability to pass required background checks (required)

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-on-1 physical therapy to children ages 0-3 in their everyday settings (home, daycare, playground, library)
• Travel to session locations and reflect on progress with families
• Assess gross motor skills and adapt exercises to goals
• Demonstrate activities and guide families to integrate therapy into daily routines
• Share and review session notes with families using family-friendly language
• Collaborate with other professionals on the child’s multi-disciplinary team
• Initial and annual evaluations handled by a separate team

Job description

About Tummy Time Academy

Tummy Time Academy (www.tummytimeacademy.com) provides playful & personalized early intervention services for children ages 0-3 years old.

We believe that caring for children starts with caring for our therapists.

Meaningful therapy should not come at the cost of burnout. We offer:

• Flexible schedules & realistic caseloads so your work fits your life
• A collaborative team and dedicated administrative support, you can focus on building connections and helping families and children grow
• Competitive pay because therapists deserve it

Just as every child deserves to be seen and supported, we believe our therapists deserve that same care, respect, and encouragement in their work.

Overview:

Tummy Time Academy is seeking a Physical Therapist interested in a career that schedules around your life, works 1-on-1 with families, and brings out your inner child and creativity.

Our dedicated admin staff alleviates the pressure of doing prep & paperwork at home, so you’ll be able to focus on doing PT.

As an early intervention PT, you’ll be helping children ages 0-3 and teach families on how they can help their child achieve their established goals!

What Your Day with Tummy Time Academy Would Look Like:

• Providing 1-on-1 physical therapy to children ages 0-3 years old at their everyday settings (i.e. family’s home, daycare, playground, library) using toys and furniture at that location.
• Travel to location of session (family’s home, daycare, playground, library).
• Reflecting with family on progress since last session.
• Observing & assessing your assigned child’s gross motor skills to determine strengths/needs as it relates to their goal.
• Demonstrating exercises & activities for your assigned child by adapting play to focus on addressing concerns in range of motion, flexibility, strength, balance, and coordination as it relates to their goal.
• Teaching & guiding families on adapting their play and problem solving on how they can fit these activities into their daily routines to assist with achieving their goal.
• Sharing and reviewing the session note with families using family-friendly language via provided technology and email at the end of session.
• Collaborate and meet with other professionals who are part of child’s multi-disciplinary team to share quarterly progress reports and plan/update the child and family’s physical therapy plan as needed.
• Initial and annual evaluations are completed by a different team

Benefits:

• High compensation - $90.00 per billable hour
• 1-on-1 care - clients deserve it and you deserve it
• Dedicated administrative support - so you can focus on only working during billable hours instead of at home
• Flexible schedule - 1x/week, 1hr/day, or hustle-bustle? Tell us when you want to work and that will be your schedule, simple.
• Mentorship - new grad or never worked with kids? Not a problem, our mentorship program will give you the confidence to push the imposter syndrome aside!
• CEU reimbursement
• Technology provided (iPad Air with data, Magic Keyboard, Apple Pencil)
• Business communication included - keeping work and personal phone/email communication separate

Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy license
• Active driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Ability to pass required background checks

We are excited to invite you to join our team!