Physical Therapist-Early Intervention

TheraCare•Stamford, CT

60d

About The Position

TheraCare has been delivering Early Intervention services throughout Connecticut for over 30 years. Our mission is to help children from birth to age 3 reach developmental milestones through individualized, evidence-based physical therapy. We are currently seeking Physical Therapists who are passionate about pediatric therapy and early developmental care. As a Physical Therapist, you will provide therapy services to infants and toddlers experiencing gross motor delays. Therapy is delivered in natural environments such as homes or community settings, and emphasizes collaboration with families to support carryover into daily routines.

Requirements

Current CT license and registration as a Physical Therapist.
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
Experience working with infants and toddlers preferred.
Knowledge of pediatric development and early intervention practices.
Excellent communication and time-management skills.
Reliable transportation to conduct home and community visits.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with infants and toddlers preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations and provide direct physical therapy services to children ages 0-3.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with IFSP goals.
Coach families on home-based strategies to promote motor development.
Document all services in compliance with CT Early Intervention program standards.
Attend IFSP meetings and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
Adjust therapy plans based on child progress and feedback.