Physical Therapist (Part-time)
BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT
Location
Reading, PA | United States
Job description
Position Type:
General Early Intervention/Physical Therapist
Date Posted: 8/3/2023
Location: BCIU Administration Main Office Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!
Summary of position :
The Physical Therapist enables children to access their educational programs through identification and therapy when needed.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details): - Provide initial evaluation and re-evaluation of children.
- Evaluate functional strengths and weaknesses through observation and administration of standardized and non-standardized procedures in:
1. Neuromuscular development.
2. Sensory-motor integration.
3. Fine motor skills.
4. Gross motor skills.
5. Proper positioning.
6. Visual motor skills.
7. Oral motor and feeding skills.
- Provide appropriate staff with demonstration of Physical Therapy (PT) programs recommended.
- Work integratively within the classroom setting.
- Research appropriate records and prepare written report of assessment results and recommendations.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
- PA State Certification/License.
- Knowledge of and experience with neuro-developmental system.
- Experience with pre-school population.
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of Early Intervention.
- Understanding of the concept of integrative therapy.
Schedule: Part-time, 25 hours/week, stretch calendar
Salary: Established per BCIUEA Collective Bargaining Agreement
Attachment(s):
- EI Physical Therapist_05072019.pdf
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