Physical Therapist

Assess and evaluate student’s skills in the area of fine and gross motor Provide direct and/or consultative services to students Present recommendations for programming and develop annual goals for students Confer with parents, administrator and other professionals to develop therapy goals Implement goals, assess students’ performance and track their progress Discuss students’ progress with parents, teachers and administrator Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports as required by laws, policies and administrative regulations Assist in collection of data for providing appropriate interventions Serve as a member of the multidisciplinary team Monitor assistive and adaptive equipment needs of students Participate in staff development and training Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Education/Certification Graduation from physical therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Current Licensure to practice physical therapy in the State of Illinois Experience Prior experience with children with developmental disabilities preferred Skill, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team setting Must be able to establish verbal and written communication skills with a variety of stakeholders Knowledge of adaptive equipment and resources District Name UCP Center for Disability Services Building Name United Cerebral Palsy-Center for Disability Services Address 311 S. Reed Street Joliet, IL 60436 Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax View phone number on click.appcast.io IASA Region Out-of-State County Out of State Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Other School Service Personnel Grade Level Other #J-18808-Ljbffr Illinois Education Job Bank