What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer School/ESY - Physical Therapist position at Allen ISD?
RESPONSIBILITIES
Function as an itinerant clinician to provide appropriate "educational model" physical therapy service for identified students.
Collaborate with teachers and school staff to provide integrated programs for identified students
Assess and evaluate students with disabilities, interpret results, and plan for appropriate intervention services in collaboration with the IEP Committee.
Working with student's preschool-age through 21 years of age, with a variety of disabilities.
Collaborating with regular and special education teachers to provide integrated educational programming.
Document student progress including IEP updates / Progress Reports.
EXPERIENCE :
Experience in the public school system physical therapy program or pediatrics.
Familiarity with physical therapy assessments appropriate for school age children and pertinent to the educational environment.
Ability to communicate effectively (in writing and orally) with educational personnel, administrators, parents, students, and community members.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum level of education is a bachelor's degree in physical therapy, including clinical training, from an accredited college or university.
Must have passed the physical therapy licensure examination and hold a current Virginia license to practice as issued by the Virginia Board of Medicine.