Physical therapist

Physical Therapist - Full-Time 10 Month Position (starting in the 2025-2026 School Year)Typical Work Activities: Performs initial screening, evaluation and consultation for students referred to the program; Develops school-based 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 and provides services; Assesses and makes recommendations regarding adaptive and orthotic equipment needs and monitors equipment status; Maintains daily time sheets and Medicaid statistic sheets as appropriate; Conducts regular staff meetings with therapy assistants to review student progress and to adjust goals and activities as necessary; Does related work as required. Apply Online: Complete the online job application at https://livonia.recruitfront.com/Return to this job posting and click 'apply now' at the bottom of this posting and complete the process. Candidates should have: This is a competitive position pending the Civil Service Training and Experience exam. Valid NYS Registration/License as a Physical Therapist required. Effective collaborative and leadership skills in order to work in a team setting. Experience implementing behavior support plans on a regular and consistent basis. Strong problem-solving skills to support student success. A proactive and solution-focused approach to meeting student needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr