Phillips Programs
Job Details
Job Location
Annandale - Annandale, VA
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Job Shift
Day
Description
Title: Physical Therapist~ Special Education + Sign-On Bonus
Position Type: Part-Time (16 hours weekly)
Work Location: Annandale, Virginia
PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect. We offer competitive salaries, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values. In addition, our staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
We have an opening for a part-time Physical Therapist at the PHILLIPS ~ Annandale program for ESY (summer school) and into the '24-'25 School Year.
What the PT does: Provide diagnostic and therapeutic physical therapy services to students. Serve as a consultant to teachers and other staff regarding the development and implementation of physical therapy strategies that support educational goals and objectives.
What the PT brings to the team:
Job Location
Annandale - Annandale, VA
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Job Shift
Day
Description
Title: Physical Therapist~ Special Education + Sign-On Bonus
Position Type: Part-Time (16 hours weekly)
Work Location: Annandale, Virginia
PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS has a unique approach to special education. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect. We offer competitive salaries, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values. In addition, our staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
We have an opening for a part-time Physical Therapist at the PHILLIPS ~ Annandale program for ESY (summer school) and into the '24-'25 School Year.
What the PT does: Provide diagnostic and therapeutic physical therapy services to students. Serve as a consultant to teachers and other staff regarding the development and implementation of physical therapy strategies that support educational goals and objectives.
- Serves as a resource to teachers for materials and methods.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members and with parents
- Attends IEP meetings, CSTs and other meetings
- Provides physical therapy evaluation/screening.
- Discuss screening/evaluation results with jurisdictions (LEAs).
- Develops and implements an individualized therapeutic program (as part of the IEP) for each student receiving physical therapy services on individual caseload.
- Provides individual/group/classroom physical therapy.
- Provides services in a variety of on/off campus settings.
- Provides consultative physical therapy to team members and parents.
- Monitors students' perceptual motor skills for follow up.
- Writes treatment notes for each physical and therapy visit.
- Writes quarterly progress reports.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What the PT brings to the team:
- Must hold valid Virginia State license issued by the National Board of Physical Therapy.
- Prior experience in a school setting or with special education preferred.