About this role
State of Location: Pennsylvania Position Summary:
Join Ivy Health’s dedicated pediatric team where you are not just an employee but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient. Job Description:
Early Intervention Special Instructor – PRN
As an Early Intervention Special Instructor, you can make a positive impact on children and families! Teammates work directly with children from birth through age three and their families, using a coaching model to empower the parents to be the ones who provide the support needed and techniques to help their child succeed and achieve their goals. Services are provided in the child's natural setting, such as their home, daycare, or community setting. This is a per visit position (5-19 hours per week) with the opportunity to build to part time or potentially full time depending on need, flexibility, etc.
Why Choose Ivy Health?
• Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
• Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
• Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
• Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.
• Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.
• Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence:
We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:
• Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!
• Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.
• Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
• Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.
• Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Health HSS Orthopedic Residency programs.
• Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
How Ivy Invests in You:
• Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
• Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.
• Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.
• Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.
• Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.
• External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.
• Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.
Position Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Family and Child Services, or related majors -or- have a bachelor’s degree with at least 18 credit hours in early childhood development.
• At least one year of experience working with children aged five or younger with a developmental delay.
• Ability to travel with a form of reliable transportation.
• Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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