About this role
Position Description POSITION TITLE: PHYSICAL THERAPIST (2 days per week) Qualifications:
• Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist issued by the Ohio OT/PT/AT Board
• Master's Degree or equivalent
• Documentation of a clear criminal record
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies
Note: This assignment may require a valid driver's license and access/availability of a reliable vehicle. Employees must meet all prerequisites and ongoing qualifications to be covered by the service center's insurance carrier. FLSA Classification: Exempt Reports To: Director of Student Services Job Objectives: Provide interventions and evaluations informed by evidence; help students improve mobility skills within the school environment. Responsibilities and Essential Functions: The following duties are representative of performance expectations. However, the list below is not ranked in order of importance or intended to be all-inclusive.
• Evaluate students as a part of the multi-factored evaluation process in the areas of strength and endurance, balance, functional mobility, and other related areas.
• Assist with the development of the individualized education program (IEP) for
• Plan and implement therapy programs for identified students, develop a therapy schedule, participate in team meetings, conferences, etc.
• Use effective behavior management strategies to create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment, and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of students.
• Incorporate and promote instructional, assistive, and other types of technology; and uphold the acceptable use policy.
• Utilize appropriate assessment, data collection, and progress monitoring methods to inform instruction and monitor progress.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and keep current with billing for Ohio Medicaid School Program.