Physical Therapist -Pediatrics

Company Description

Recognized by Business NH as the 2016 Non-Profit of the Year

Are you looking for rewarding work that enriches the lives of others?

Gateways Community Services, a $47M private non-profit corporation based in Nashua, NH, delivers services for 3.000+ individuals with disabilities, families coping with autism, and seniors in need of care. We bring high quality services to residents of Southern New Hampshire. We believe that all people are of great value and we strive to be innovative when providing quality supports needed for individuals to lead meaningful lives in their community.Many programs Gateways delivers are unique and leading edge for human services.

Gateways is often called on by the state and others to pilot programs since we have a long-standing reputation for being entrepreneurial and just as importantly, for delivering high quality programs. Clients and their families constantly say "your organization does whatever it takes to get the job done." Whatever it takes includes developing innovative programs based on local needs, fundraising, and advocating for change at the state level, and more.

Our dynamic, collaborative team of professionals work diligently to provide the high level of services we are often complimented for; as our agency continues to grow, we seek individuals with a passion for supporting others to join our mission. We welcome you to learn more and hopefully join our organization.

Please visit our website to learn more! www.gatewayscs.org

Job Description

Gateways Community Services is seeking an full time and part time Physical Therapist to join our Early Supports and Services team to work as part of our talented team of passionate, energetic professionals. ESS provides family-centered supports, including speech language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and childhood education, to children aged birth to 3 years experiencing developmental disabilities or delays. Our services include a developmental evaluation, therapeutic interventions, guidance, instruction, referral to community resources and emotional support.

In this role, the Physical Therapist provides transdisciplinary based, family centered services for assigned clients.

Qualifications

Essential Functions :

• For children assigned provide play-based, developmentally appropriate physical therapy as well as transdisciplinary therapies supported by other specialists such as OT, SLP, and educators
• Develop transdisciplinary skills to enhance treatment of young children in the Early Supports and Service program
• Provide service coordination for all children assigned.
• Responsible for accurate and efficient documentation of services
• Participate in team and staff meetings
• Develop transdiciplinary skills to enhance treatment of young children in the Early Supports and Service Program
• Keep abreast of discipline-related advances pertaining to children birth to age three via readings, conferences / workshops and participation in professional forums. Regularly incorporate information into day to day services and program development activities.
• After receiving appropriate training, will participate in evaluations utilizing the Hawaii Early Learning Profile, write reports of evaluations in a timely manner and create IFSP goals in the areas of communication cognitive delays, hearing impairments and social-emotional development.

Many programs Gateways delivers are unique and leading edge for human services. Gateways is often called on by the state and others to pilot programs since we have a long-standing reputation for being entrepreneurial and just as importantly, for delivering high quality programs. Clients and their families constantly say "your organization does whatever it takes to get the job done." Whatever it takes includes developing innovative programs based on local needs, fundraising, and advocating for change at the state level, and more. Our dynamic, collaborative team of professionals work diligently to provide the high level of services we are often complimented for; as our agency continues to grow, we seek individuals with a passion for supporting others to join our mission. Learn more at

www.gatewayscs.org

developmental, disability, disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, early intervention, OT, PT, pediatric

Additional Information

We value our staff's important contributions by offering all employee benefits package including :

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