POSITION AVAILABLE: 1.0 FTE Physical Therapist
Probationary
To begin October 12, 2020
DUTIES:
• Performs initial screening, evaluation and consultation for students referred to the program;
• Develops observable and measurable goals, treatment objectives and therapeutic activities and tasks to be incorporated into the student’s individualized education plan;
• Oversees activities implemented by therapy assistants, providing supervision and guidance as necessary;
• Maintains written case notes and other written documentation as required by school policy or by state law;
• Attends and participates in staff conferences on students’ needs and progress;
• Communicates with teachers, classroom support staff, physicians and other staff with student contact to ascertain progress or additional needs;
• Develops home based programs where appropriate;
• Assesses and makes recommendations regarding adaptive and orthotic equipment needs and monitors equipment status;
• Conducts regular staff meetings with therapy assistants to review student progress and to adjust goals and activities as necessary;
• Does related work as required.
QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed and registered by the New York State Education Department as a Physical Therapist
SALARY: Commensurate with experience.
CONTACT:
Human Resources Department
146 Gettle Road, St. 1
Averill Park, NY 12018
TO APPLY apapplications@apcsd.org
www.olasjobs.org
CLOSING DATE: August 21, 2020
cc: Camille Harrelson