Job Overview
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides supervision for a physical therapist assistant
- Collaborates in the development and updating of educationally relevant IEP goals/objectives and assists in identifying need for other related services.
- Measures student outcomes and uses data to review progress with the IEP team.
- Prepares and submits reports in a timely manner.
- Works with a physical therapist assistant to ensure that physician’s orders, parent releases, school records and other therapy related paperwork is on record and reviewed annually.
- Maintains an attendance record of all therapy services provided for each student and maintains Medicaid reports on a monthly basis.
- Meets and maintains state requirements for certification or licensure.
- Assist staff and family in meeting the physical therapy needs of students with disabilities.
- Carry out educational activities that are multi-purpose by meeting academic, physical, emotional and neurological needs of students with disabilities.
- Assist teachers and parents in understanding and using selected intervention procedures for home and school.
- Current licensure from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as an Physical Therapist.
- Pediatric and special education experience preferred.
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