Physical Therapist - Berkshire Meadows
Housatonic, MA
About the Job
Berkshire Meadows offers multiple services and programs for individuals
with complex and significant medical, intellectual and developmental
differences. Programs include a 365-day-a-year residential school for
students between the ages of 6 and 21, residential and day habilitation
programs for adults, and 24/7 nursing and medical services. Berkshire
Meadows operates both in community settings and at a beautiful campus
with state-of-the-art equipment and therapy animals, as well as a fully
accessible indoor pool. In this position, you will work alongside our
interdisciplinary team. The Physical Therapist is responsible for
working with our residents with a wide range of disabilities;
introducing sensory activities and assisting staff with ADL and academic
skill development. Schedule: 4-5 hours per week What You'll
Do: - Oversee direct PT services and consultations for a special needs
population with complex special needs and chronic health issues -
Perform evaluations and formulate individualized Education Programs
(IEPs) - Initial and on-going assessments - Timely and accurate
documentation - Works cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team
Requirements: - Must be 21 years or older. - Applicant must be
positive, energetic, flexible, and a team player that can complement
Berkshire Meadows' amazing culture. - New grads are encouraged to
apply! - Education: BS, MSPT, DPT. - License/Certification: PT in the
State of MA. JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive,
diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we
serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of
color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged
to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. [For additional
information, a full job description and to apply please click
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with complex and significant medical, intellectual and developmental
differences. Programs include a 365-day-a-year residential school for
students between the ages of 6 and 21, residential and day habilitation
programs for adults, and 24/7 nursing and medical services. Berkshire
Meadows operates both in community settings and at a beautiful campus
with state-of-the-art equipment and therapy animals, as well as a fully
accessible indoor pool. In this position, you will work alongside our
interdisciplinary team. The Physical Therapist is responsible for
working with our residents with a wide range of disabilities;
introducing sensory activities and assisting staff with ADL and academic
skill development. Schedule: 4-5 hours per week What You'll
Do: - Oversee direct PT services and consultations for a special needs
population with complex special needs and chronic health issues -
Perform evaluations and formulate individualized Education Programs
(IEPs) - Initial and on-going assessments - Timely and accurate
documentation - Works cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team
Requirements: - Must be 21 years or older. - Applicant must be
positive, energetic, flexible, and a team player that can complement
Berkshire Meadows' amazing culture. - New grads are encouraged to
apply! - Education: BS, MSPT, DPT. - License/Certification: PT in the
State of MA. JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive,
diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we
serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of
color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged
to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. [For additional
information, a full job description and to apply please click
here.](https://recruiting.ultipro.com/JUS1000JRIIN/JobBoard/df038a75-714d-49c8-886f-9d3a59bcac7c/?q=&o=postedDateDesc&f4=tWy08uJfu1u0GXjibZm9Qg){target="blank"
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