Abrar Admin

Abilis Inc

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our growing team at Abilis!About Us: Abilis&rsquo; mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through comprehensive services, support, and advocacy. We are dedicated to helping people build able, independent lives while honoring dignity and individual strengths. Our work strengthens families and fosters inclusive, supportive communities.Job Summary: As a Pediatric Physical Therapist at Abilis, you will play a critical role in helping young children with developmental disabilities develop essential motor skills. You will work closely with families and a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized therapy plans that promote growth and development in the children we serve. This role offers the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including home and community environments, providing a holistic approach to therapy.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments for children to identify motor skill challenges and developmental delays.</li><li>Utilize a variety of testing tools and methods to accurately evaluate each child's needs within the pediatric population.</li><li>Provide hands-on physical therapy services in home and community-based settings, fostering a supportive and familiar environment for children and their families.</li><li>Develop creative and effective strategies to promote gross motor skill development, tailored to each child&rsquo;s unique needs.</li><li>Collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized IFSP goals and objectives that focus on enhancing the child&rsquo;s gross motor abilities.</li><li>Regularly monitor and revise IFSP goals based on the child&rsquo;s progress, ensuring that therapy remains aligned with the child&rsquo;s developmental needs and family goals.</li><li>Engage in ongoing communication with team members, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure cohesive and coordinated care.</li><li>Maintain detailed and accurate records, including case notes, progress reports, and other required documentation, in compliance with state and federal regulations.</li><li>Ensure that all documentation is completed in a timely manner and reflects the child&rsquo;s progress and any adjustments to the therapy plan.</li><li>Stay current with best practices in pediatric physical therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance your skills and contribute to the growth of the early intervention program.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Current Connecticut license as a Registered Physical Therapist is required.</li><li>At least two years of experience providing pediatric physical therapy</li><li>Strong background in working with children with developmental disabilities; experience in early intervention settings is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and team members.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in different settings.</li><li>A compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy, with a commitment to positively impacting the lives of children with developmental challenges.</li></ul>Benefits:Full time employees will receive: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, free life insurance, 401k profit share, tuition assistance program, awards and recognition including team of the season, on the spot awards, and anniversary gifts. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer, this role qualifies for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Eligible employees may receive student loan forgiveness after meeting program requirements, including qualifying payments and employment.Pay: $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Join Abilis Inc and explore 1   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.

Abilis Inc

About Company

Pediatric Physical Therapist