What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational/Physical/ Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistant in Early Intervention position at CaringHeart Therapy llc?
About Us
CaringHeart Therapy LLC is a compassionate, family-centered provider of early intervention services across Kentucky. Our mission is to empower children and families through individualized, evidence-based therapy delivered in natural environments — homes, daycares, and community settings.
We are expanding our Early Intervention team and seeking dedicated Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapist (OTs), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) who are passionate about helping children reach their developmental milestones through play-based and functional approaches.
Responsibilities
- Provide developmental therapy services under the Kentucky Early Intervention System (KEIS) model.
- Conduct evaluations and create individualized family service plans (IFSPs) in collaboration with Service coordinators, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Deliver home-based and community-based sessions that address developmental, sensory-motor, communication, and feeding needs.
- Coach families and caregivers in implementing strategies that promote progress within daily routines.
- Document progress, session notes, and outcomes in compliance with KEIS and program standards.
- Collaborate closely with service coordinators, early childhood providers, and multidisciplinary team members.
- Participate in IFSP meetings and contribute to transition planning as children age out of the program.
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistant or Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Kentucky.
- Experience or interest in Early Intervention / Birth-to-Three population.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and family-coaching skills.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within your chosen service areas.
- Current background check and liability insurance (or ability to obtain).
Why Join Us
- Flexible scheduling and caseload management.
- Make your own schedule
- Work as little or as much as you want.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children and families.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $46.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Licensed physical therapist (Preferred)
- Licensed speech language pathologist (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46 - $85