Physical Therapist (PT)

Liberty Resources•Goshen, NY

15d

About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking Early Childhood/Pediatric Physical Therapists to work with children from birth to 5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Positions are available in Goshen, Wappinger, Sugar Loaf, and Ulster County, New York. Therapists provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play, with an emphasis on the child’s natural learning environment and each family’s strengths and needs. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Liberty POST has provided individualized services since 1994 and employs more than 500 professionals. The organization uses a collaborative team approach and serves a diverse population across New York State and Indiana.

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.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, monitor, and track children’s progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
Test and evaluate children’s abilities to determine realistic goals.
Document initial evaluations, treatment, and progress promptly 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 applicable to Early Intervention and CPSE/CSE special education.