Independent Living, Inc.- Pediatrics
Director of Speech Pathology at Independent Living, Inc.- Pediatrics
Position : Director of Speech Pathology (Pediatric Physical Therapist) – Full‑time or part‑time on‑site, Tampa, FL
Company Description Independent Living, Inc. is a trusted pediatric therapy provider serving children and families throughout the Tampa Bay area. For over [insert number] years, we have been dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential by providing high‑quality, compassionate, and individualized therapy services. Our multidisciplinary team of licensed and certified therapists specializes in speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, offering comprehensive support tailored to each child’s unique developmental needs. We partner closely with families, caregivers, physicians, and schools to ensure continuity of care and to promote progress across all environments. At Independent Living, Inc., we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our mission is to nurture self‑esteem, independence, creativity, problem‑solving, and essential developmental skills through evidence‑based practices and a family‑centered approach. With convenient clinic‑based and home‑based therapy options, we provide accessible, flexible, and supportive care designed to empower children and strengthen families.
Role Description This is a full‑time or part‑time on‑site role for a Pediatric Physical Therapist located in Tampa, FL. The therapist will work with infants, children, and adolescents to assess motor development, movement patterns, strength, coordination, and functional mobility. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, providing early intervention services, delivering engaging, evidence‑based therapy sessions, monitoring progress, adjusting intervention strategies, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating closely with families, caregivers, and other healthcare or educational professionals.
Responsibilities
Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s developmental needs.
Provide early intervention services and deliver evidence‑based therapy sessions.
Monitor progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
Maintain accurate documentation of treatment and progress.
Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and other healthcare or educational professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
Strong skills in pediatric motor development, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and neuromuscular re‑education.
Experience with pediatrics, including infants and early intervention (0–3 years).
Ability to connect with and motivate children of all ages and abilities.
Excellent communication, family‑training, and interpersonal skills.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Valid Florida Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure.
Experience in clinical, outpatient, home‑based, or educational settings is a plus.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Base pay range $40.00/hr – $55.00/hr
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Company Description Independent Living, Inc. is a trusted pediatric therapy provider serving children and families throughout the Tampa Bay area. For over [insert number] years, we have been dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential by providing high‑quality, compassionate, and individualized therapy services. Our multidisciplinary team of licensed and certified therapists specializes in speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, offering comprehensive support tailored to each child’s unique developmental needs. We partner closely with families, caregivers, physicians, and schools to ensure continuity of care and to promote progress across all environments. At Independent Living, Inc., we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our mission is to nurture self‑esteem, independence, creativity, problem‑solving, and essential developmental skills through evidence‑based practices and a family‑centered approach. With convenient clinic‑based and home‑based therapy options, we provide accessible, flexible, and supportive care designed to empower children and strengthen families.
Role Description This is a full‑time or part‑time on‑site role for a Pediatric Physical Therapist located in Tampa, FL. The therapist will work with infants, children, and adolescents to assess motor development, movement patterns, strength, coordination, and functional mobility. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, providing early intervention services, delivering engaging, evidence‑based therapy sessions, monitoring progress, adjusting intervention strategies, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating closely with families, caregivers, and other healthcare or educational professionals.
Responsibilities
Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s developmental needs.
Provide early intervention services and deliver evidence‑based therapy sessions.
Monitor progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
Maintain accurate documentation of treatment and progress.
Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and other healthcare or educational professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
Strong skills in pediatric motor development, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and neuromuscular re‑education.
Experience with pediatrics, including infants and early intervention (0–3 years).
Ability to connect with and motivate children of all ages and abilities.
Excellent communication, family‑training, and interpersonal skills.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Valid Florida Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure.
Experience in clinical, outpatient, home‑based, or educational settings is a plus.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Base pay range $40.00/hr – $55.00/hr
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