Physical Therapist (Part-time)

This is a part-time (1 day per week) position with a flexible schedule serving students with physical needs in one building grades K-8. The mission of Learning First Charter Public School is to prepare a diverse cross-section of Worcester children for success as students, workers and citizens by providing them with a high quality education at prevailing public school costs. We have … … a diverse student body of 666 K-8 students. … a co-teaching model of instruction. … a high level of collaboration, support & supervision. … great opportunities for CERTIFIED teachers • Assess factors that contribute to a student’s ability to participate within the school environment, including the student’s performance of tasks(or ability to perform tasks), the activity demands, and the environmental context. • Collaborate and communicate with other members of the student’s educational team including family. • Participate in team meetings relevant to supporting the student with identified special needs within the school or community environment. • Collaborate with the educational team to develop educationally relevant, measurable, and observable goals and objectives. • Plan and implement physical therapy intervention programs that meet the specific goals and objectives as stated in the IEP. • Provide training to members of the student’s educational team for implementation and/or carryover of student programs. • Plan and implement accommodations as outlined in the IEP or 504 plan. • Document, including instructional support/pre-referral and referral activities, evaluation reports, intervention notes, progress notes, consultation notes, and summaries for IEP meetings. • Participate in the routine management of physical therapy programs and materials. • Participate in in-service training and workshops. • Participate in meetings and activities associated with the participation of students in the general education program. • Participate in a pre-referral process as needed to assist in the development of classroom interventions for students. For more information, please visit learningfirstcharter.org

Salary : $65 - $80