FY27%5C: Physical Therapist, Physical Disabilities Services, 1.0 FTE

Summary Description:
Assesses, plans, and implements physical therapy services for children from birth to 21 and provides consultation to parents and team members. Physical Demands: Stooping, bending, and standing for extended periods; may require lifting and transfers to use equipment and adaptive devices. Special Requirements: None

Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Working knowledge of the field of physical therapy, child development, educational disabilities, and legal regulations regarding early intervention and special education. Ability to apply skills to school-based therapy by relating intervention programs to curricular outcomes. Ability to provide early intervention services in the home. Effective oral and written communication, human relations, and time management skills.

Education Training Experience:
Degree from an accredited college or university in physical therapy. Additional knowledge of neuro-developmental treatment and educational based therapy desirable.Certificate License:Current licensure from the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.