26-27 Physical Therapist

Description Physical therapists provide services to children with disabilities and to educational staff when children require physical therapy. Current physical therapy license from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Physical Demands Must be able to spend up to 70% of the day walking. Able to walk or run quickly through hallways and stairwells in an emergency situation. Ability to stand for prolonged periods, respond to active crisis situations and support student movement. Ability to perform light physical work, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds without assistance. Ability to communicate effectively on the telephone and in person to provide information and assistance. Ability to move throughout the building and from building to building. Dexterity and hand/eye coordination necessary to operate computer keyboard and other office equipment. Hearing ability adequate to participate in numerous conversations throughout the day, both in person and over the telephone. Ability to complete job activities in an environment where background noise and frequent interruptions are the norm. Ability to maintain concentration and focus on tasks requiring timeliness and accuracy. Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the ADA. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. Safety Employee is responsible for taking all steps necessary to protect yourself and others against occupational accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Employee is responsible for ensuring all work performed meets the highest industry standards and is done in compliance with all local, state and federal requirements. The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts the administration’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description is subject to change at any time. Candidate Requirements Years of Experience: 0 Degree: Bachelor Licenses School Physical Therapy #J-18808-Ljbffr Racine Unified School District