Physical Therapist | Part-time Opportunity! at Hope

Springfield, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

70.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Therapy, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Record Keeping, Progress Reporting, Body Mechanics Training, Rehabilitation Services, Professional Development

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

School-Based Physical Therapist - Springfield, IL Pay Range: $60-$70/hour ABOUT HOPE LEARNING ACADEMY: Hope is a clinical, educational, and therapeutic provider for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder. We exist to help children and their families reach their maximum potential by providing state-of-the-art applied behavioral analysis therapies and access to recreation, vocational training, and individualized education programming. Our mission is to provide the best services in the most inclusive environments to encourage persons to fulfill their individual potential through evidence-based treatment, advocacy, and community education. Since 1957, the Hope Learning Academy has led the development of new methods to educate, treat, and care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. SUMMARY Hope Learning Academy's Physical Therapists provide and oversee school-based physical therapy treatments to assist clients to attain, improve, or maintain their maximum level of functional movement. WHAT YOU WILL DO * Assess individuals’ performance and implement treatment based on established goals to restore physical function and mobility, as well as promote overall wellness and boost quality of life. * Serve, communicate, and consult as a member of an interdisciplinary team. * Maintain detailed records and compile written progress reports and treatment plans, as needed. * Provide guidance and training in appropriate body mechanics and range of motion activities to parents/guardians, teachers, and/or caretakers. * Schedule and monitor rehabilitation services, ensuring rehabilitation evaluations are completed in a timely manner. * Participate in ongoing treatment meetings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities. WHAT YOU WILL BRING * Illinois licensure as a board-certified physical therapist. * Must pass the national physical therapy exam. Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDHP

Responsibilities

Physical Therapists at Hope Learning Academy provide school-based therapy to help clients improve their functional movement. They assess performance, implement treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.