Consulting Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

The Consultant Physical Therapist position is responsible for meeting the physical therapy needs of a multi-handicapped student/client population.  This position reports to Special Education Director and/or Assistant Director of Education. This position also requires supervision of a Physical Therapy Assistant. It is per-diem position, dependent upon current staffing/student levels.  Hours of work are dependent upon coverage necessary.

Educational/Work History Requirements:

 

College degree required.

 

Has Massachusetts Physical Therapist licensure.

 

Have stamina and physical endurance for an exceedingly busy department and demanding responsibilities.

 

Must possess excellent problem solving, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Must be able to function with minimal to moderate supervision.

\nCompany Description

The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC) is a Residential Educational School and Adult Services Provider which is highly structured, innovative, and employs a consistent behavioral approach to education and treatment. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students and clients with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities, or on the autism spectrum. JRC has an open admissions policy throughout the year. Any person or agency may refer applicants. Students are typically funded by public school districts and various state agencies. Some of our Special Features include: success educating the difficult-to-serve student, near-zero rejection/expulsion policy, highly structured education and treatment programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis, minimization of psychotropic medication, reward systems of unparalleled variety and extent, positive programming, effective treatment procedures, 24-hour video monitoring, behavioral counseling, open visiting policy, website for parents and agencies.

Company Description

The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center (JRC) is a Residential Educational School and Adult Services Provider which is highly structured, innovative, and employs a consistent behavioral approach to education and treatment. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students and clients with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities, or on the autism spectrum. JRC has an open admissions policy throughout the year. Any person or agency may refer applicants. Students are typically funded by public school districts and various state agencies. Some of our Special Features include: success educating the difficult-to-serve student, near-zero rejection/expulsion policy, highly structured education and treatment programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis, minimization of psychotropic medication, reward systems of unparalleled variety and extent, positive programming, effective treatment procedures, 24-hour video monitoring, behavioral counseling, open visiting policy, website for parents and agencies.