Easterseals New York, a Fedcap program, in Carmel, NY is looking to hire a part-time Youth Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services for the children in our preschool program. Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for an opportunity to build a successful career in physical therapy? Would you like to join a human services nonprofit committed to improving the well-being of its community? If so, please read on!

This rehabilitation position in human services earns a competitive wage. We provide great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance plan, a future moms program, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right part-time physical therapy opportunity for you, apply today to join our nonprofit!

ABOUT EASTERSEALS NEW YORK

Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.

Our mission is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A YOUTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST

As a Youth Physical Therapist in human services, you're responsible for providing quality support and therapy services for children and their families. You participate in team evaluations to determine each client's developmental status for initial or ongoing treatment. Working alongside other team members and families, you develop individual education plans (IEPs) and individualized family service plans (IFSPs) as well as implement support and services to children within their natural settings. You provide a variety of physical therapy services and take notes addressing the child's strengths, needs, and progress.

Additionally, you complete daily tasks, such as treatment notes and attendance records. You also manage recordkeeping and aid in maintaining our equipment and workspace. As assigned, you attend staff meetings, case conferences, and other meetings as well as assist with staff development and training. Staying up to date on policies and procedures, you help with program planning and development to ensure we're always compliant. You enjoy having a job that uses your rehabilitation expertise to help clients, which is why you thrive in this position with our nonprofit!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A YOUTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST

• Master's degree from a physical therapy school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Medical Association
• Current license from the Board of Registration in Medicine in the state of New York
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Covid-19 vaccination

Three years of physical therapy experience working with children is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you handle confidential information with discretion? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well in a collaborative environment? Can you maintain a positive and professional attitude? If yes, you might just be perfect for this part-time rehabilitation position with our nonprofit!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A YOUTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST

This part-time rehabilitation position in human services works during the day.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this part-time rehabilitation job with our nonprofit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 10512