PHYSICAL THERAPIST, 10 MTHS

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PUTNAM COUNTY JOB DESCRIPTION PHYSICAL THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS: (1) Valid Florida license in physical therapy. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to provide direct physical therapy services to students. Ability to provide consultative services to classroom teachers that have students eligible for physical therapy. REPORTS TO: Director, Exceptional Student Education School site principal JOB GOAL To provide students with quality physical therapy services. SUPERVISES: N/A PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * (1) Evaluation of students referred for physical therapy. * (2) Develop a physical therapy plan for qualified students. * (3) Selection of equipment and materials to use in physical therapy. * (4) Consultant to the classroom teacher. * (5) Assist in developing district procedures for physical therapy. * (6) Provide direct physical therapy services to qualified students. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force as needed to move objects. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District’s approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel. *Essential Performance Responsibilities Job Description Supplement Code 5 SALARY LOCATOR: Instructional Personnel Schedule