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Achievement Centers for Children

Physical Therapist School Setting Part-Time (Cuyahoga County)

Achievement Centers for Children, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Physical Therapist – School Setting – Part-Time (Cuyahoga County) North Coast Therapy Associates (NCTA) provides comprehensive, student-centered therapy services both in person and virtually. Our team of dedicated therapists work collaboratively with educators, families and other professionals to provide evidence-based, individualized, and comprehensive support ensuring that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Position Summary:

As a school-based Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality physical therapy services within an educational setting. You will be responsible for evaluating children across different grade levels, planning interventions, and developing instructional plans tailored to meet their specific functional and educational needs.

General Information

Hours: Full-Time positions available within school hours (~8am – 4pm)

Pay Range: $40-$50 per hour

School District: Various Schools in Cuyahoga County (e.g. Euclid, Independence, Garfield Heights)

*Potential to combine with the Lorain County Position to make it full-time, if desired.

Responsibilities include:

Provide ongoing treatment to assigned caseload

Work together with and provide supervision to PT Assistants

Conduct assessments of children to gather information for goal setting, intervention planning and consultation

Collaborate with the educational team to contribute to individualized education plans that address the functional and educational needs of each child

Provide dynamic interventions to help children build essential life skills, excel in education and enhance their abilities for success

Collaborate with the educational team and families to embed skill building activities into daily routines; both in the classroom and at home

Documentation and data collection of ongoing therapy

Complete necessary Medicaid billing in conjunction with school deadlines and procedures

Qualifications include:

Current licensure within the state of Ohio to practice Physical Therapy

Strong Assessment and intervention planning skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team

Passion for working with children and helping them overcome developmental, education and motor challenges

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Preferred Qualifications

Ohio Department of Education Certification

Experience working as a Physical Therapist in a school or educational setting

Achievements Center for Children is a Equal Opportunities Employer.

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