Physical Therapist – $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Sign-On Bonus: We are offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to the candidate who fills this role! The first $2,500 will be paid on the first check after employment begins and the second $2,500 will be paid out after completing one year of service.

Rainbows is bringing potential to life and we’re seeking passionate and energetic candidates to consider for a Physical Therapist. As a leading not-for-profit organization providing vital services to children with special needs and their families we are driven by strong guiding principles and supported by a highly talented and committed work force.

JOB SUMMARY

A Physical Therapist serves young children with developmental disabilities in the home, and community settings ages 0-5. This individual must have a genuine interest in working with children and their families.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES):

• Develops and implements effective treatment plans in coordination with other team members.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Completes required tasks in a timely manner.
• Conducts developmental assessments.
• Works with the transdisciplinary team to achieve the educational and developmental goals of the child.
• Maintains records as required.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters or Doctorate Degree required.
• Current Kansas License in Physical Therapy required.
• Prior experience working with children with special needs preferred.

SKILLS:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Works effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively with parents, children, public, and other professionals.
• Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Exempt