Physical Therapist (PT)

Liberty Resources, Inc.•Syracuse, NY

17d•$40 - $120

About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking motivated and energetic early childhood physical therapists to serve children from birth to age five through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Positions are available throughout Syracuse and service counties include Onondaga, Oswego, Tompkins, Cortland, Cayuga, Oneida, and Madison. The role involves evaluating children, providing therapy, tracking progress, and supporting families in a collaborative team environment centered on child-directed play and natural learning environments. Liberty POST has provided individualized services since 1994 and is part of Liberty Resources Inc. The organization employs more than 500 professionals and provides services across New York State and Indiana. The position is offered as part-time and/or full-time per diem employment. Pay is listed by service type: Early Intervention 30-minute sessions, $44–$46; 60-minute sessions, $58–$60; evaluations, $115–$120. CPSE 30-minute sessions, $40–$45; 60-minute sessions, $58–$60; evaluations, $115–$120.

Requirements

Current New York State licensure and/or certification in Physical Therapy.
Knowledge of MS Word and comfort working with computer systems.
Valid driver’s license.
Early childhood experience.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, monitor, and track each child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Test and evaluate children’s abilities to determine realistic goals.
Record initial evaluations, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using an Electronic Medical Record system.
Write detailed analyses and reports.
Organize and maintain the confidentiality of children’s records and other documentation.
Follow state laws and regulations related to Early Intervention and CPSE/CSE special education.