Physical Therapist (Part Time) - Muskegon Heights Job at DETROIT EDISON PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY
DETROIT EDISON PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY Muskegon Heights, MI 49444
PHYSICAL THERAPIST (Part Time)
Who We Are
New Paradigm For Education (NPFE) is a non-profit Charter Management Organization (CMO) composed of educational practitioners, community advocates, and business leaders who have dedicated years of service to children. We specialize in maximizing student learning potential through proven education practices and managing all phases of school design, planning, and program implementation. NPFE is on a mission to ensure that all students in Michigan achieve at the highest levels, supporting educational transformation through increased student achievement, fiscal responsibility, and community support.
What You’ll Do
NPFE seeks a licensed physical therapist to support the vision and mission of the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System (MHPSAS) by providing and coordinating physical therapy services to students assigned to their caseload, working directly with students according to their individualized needs and developing and tracking goals of the students while working collaboratively with other service providers.
Job Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy
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Michigan physical therapy license
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Experience working with children with physical impairments
Duties & Responsibilities
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Conducts physical therapy evaluations of suspected handicapped students or of special education students through the referral process
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Provides and coordinates physical therapy services to students assigned to the caseload
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Attends Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when requested
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Develops individualized annual goals and short-term instructional objectives for students in the caseload as per physicians' prescriptions
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Maintains appropriate student records
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Employs physical and mechanical treatment methods
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Consults with staff, parents/guardians, physicians, and others regarding physical therapy services and adaptive equipment
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Assists students with adaptive equipment needs
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Consults, counsels and collaborates with parents, school personnel, students and appropriate community agencies regarding behavioral and educational concerns developed in a multi-tiered system of support
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Drives to and from school sites to deliver physical therapy services
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Performs other related duties as needed and assigned
The Individual
While there is no single formula for a great physical therapist, our strongest team members do have a few characteristics in common. They are highly motivated and driven by results, extremely organized with an ability to balance deadlines and multiple workstreams, flexible and adaptable to ever changing organizational needs and work demands, and hold strong written, verbal and bookkeeping skills. Above all, they possess an enduring belief in the endless potential of all scholars and are committed to going “above and beyond” in the name of student success.
If this sounds like you, apply TODAY to join the NPFE team!
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