Speech Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist

Associates in Pediatric Therapy•Terre Haute, IN

21d

About The Position

Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT) is hiring therapists to provide compassionate, individualized care to children and families in a supportive, clinician-run environment. The role offers mentorship, flexible schedules, bonuses, growth opportunities, and a collaborative team setting. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Depending on discipline, therapists evaluate and treat children from birth to age 21. Occupational therapists assess fine motor and visual motor development, sensory processing and modulation, executive functioning, and related participation in daily living, rest and sleep, education, play, leisure, and social activities. Speech-language pathologists prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Physical therapists evaluate children with congenital and orthopedic conditions and provide skilled gross motor interventions to improve mobility. Therapists work with caregivers and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, document services where applicable, maintain professional competencies, and comply with licensure and ethical expectations.

Requirements

Speech-language pathologists must have a master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology and a current, unrestricted applicable license to practice, or be in the process of obtaining a license.
Occupational therapists must have a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a current, unrestricted applicable license to practice, or be in the process of obtaining a license.
Physical therapists must have a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and a current, unrestricted applicable license to practice, or be in the process of obtaining a license.
Candidates should thrive as part of a team and work alongside other disciplines as needed.

Nice To Haves

New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and provide treatment for pediatric patients with physical, emotional, and/or psychosocial needs, as applicable to the discipline.
For occupational therapy, evaluate children from birth to age 21 in areas including fine motor and visual motor development, sensory processing and modulation, and executive functioning, and assess their impact on daily activities and participation.
For speech-language pathology, prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children.
For speech-language pathology, evaluate and treat children from birth to age 21 for speech, language, oral motor, feeding, voice, fluency, articulation, and social communication disorders to support functioning and prevent regression.
For physical therapy, examine and evaluate children from birth to age 21 with congenital and orthopedic conditions and provide gross motor interventions to improve mobility, including gait training, equipment and orthotic management, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercises.
Work with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
For speech-language pathology, document treatment sessions and prepare detailed progress or evaluation reports.
Maintain professional and technical competencies and comply with federal and state licensure and ethical expectations.