Adelphi is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide medical services at public schools in Codington County, South Dakota. Quick Job Facts:
- Ref #:BD-555-01
- Profession: Physical Therapist
- Location: Codington County, South Dakota
- Facility Type: Public Schools
- Job Type: Contract
- Shift Schedule: Mondays- Fridays, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Start Date: TBD
- Rate: $60/hr
Requirements: - Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
- South Dakota license
- Experience working with children or working in a public school environment
Responsibilities: - Conduct screenings, progress assessments, and evaluations.
- Interpret assessment findings for parents, students, teachers, and staff.
- Lead Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings following District protocols.
- Maintain Special Education records as per District guidelines.
- Collaborate with the IEP Team to identify and prioritize goals and objectives.
- Support students in achieving academic and functional goals.
- Recommend tools, strategies, and equipment to enhance student learning.
- Demonstrate and trial recommended tools and strategies for integration into student routines.
- Provide training to teachers and staff on techniques for supporting physical development.
- Develop positioning plans to facilitate student access and participation in classroom settings.
- Oversee the use of Assistive/Adaptive equipment for student, teacher, and staff safety.
- Encourage inclusive and safe participation among the student's peers.
- Any other duties as assigned.