PT & APE Instructor for Autism & Developmental Disabilities

May Institute; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid training & certification

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PTO & holidays

Dependent care FSA

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

The May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities in Wilmington, MA seeks a Physical Therapist / Adapted Physical Education (APE) Instructor to provide consultative PT services and APE programming to support gross motor development, independence, safety and well-being.

You will assess student needs, develop individualized goals, train school staff, and collaborate with educational and clinical teams to advance student progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience with assessments and PT/APE programming and documentation.
• Knowledge of IEPs, progress reporting, and educational documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct formal and informal PT assessments and develop individualized goals.
• Provide consultative PT services based on student needs.
• Design and lead Adapted Physical Education classes and gross motor instruction.
• Collaborate to develop gross motor goals within IEPs.
• Complete progress notes, evaluations, and IEP documentation.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Training

Organization

Problem solving

Education

PT degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s)

State licensure

National credentials

Job description

The May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities in Wilmington, MA seeks a Physical Therapist / Adapted Physical Education (APE) Instructor to provide consultative PT services and APE programming to support gross motor development, independence, safety and well-being.

You will assess student needs, develop individualized goals, train school staff, and collaborate with educational and clinical teams to advance student progress.