Physical Therapist (0.5 FTE)

Physical Therapist

Licensed by the Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy. Possesses a Master's, or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy. Valid Arizona Department of Public Safety fingerprint clearance card. Up-to-date or ability to obtain Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)/restraint certification.

Reports To: Principal/Executive Director of Student Services

Job Goal: Identifies students whose ability to function is limited by gross motor delays and/or physical deficits. Provides direct, indirect, or consultative services to enable students benefit from their educational program.

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Screens and evaluates students' gross motor functioning skills based on formal and informal evaluations.
2. Develops physical therapy objectives and activities that can be implemented by teachers and assistants.
3. Develops therapy schedules and provides therapy for students who have delays in gross motor function...