Physical Therapist

Bristol County Rehabilitation Services Bristol County Rehabilitation Services - Middletown , Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

Bristol County Rehabilitation Services Bristol County Rehabilitation Services - Middletown , Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

Job : 5841343
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 26, 2026

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:

• Licensure/Certification as required by State Law and/or Regulations

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work cooperatively with school staff to facilitate the educational participation for children with physical disabilities

• Integrate therapy service into schools’ curricula and within a student’s program

• Plan daily physical therapy activities and provide direct physical therapy services to students as required by Individual Education Programs and Section 504 Plans

• Develop and maintain current student service delivery schedules

• Participate, as appropriate, in the special education evaluation process

• Develop physical therapy goals and objectives for Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans

• Consult with parents, educational personnel, doctors, medical agencies and vendors

• Design and adapt the physical environment and adapt equipment

• Evaluate students using standardized and non-standardized techniques through formal and informal observation

• Select therapy evaluation approaches that support the educational environment

• Identify valid evaluation tools to use with a variety of students

• Complete Physical Therapy evaluations in a timely manner that meet IDEA requirements

• Maintain accurate records on treatment programs and student progress

• Maintain equipment used in the provision of physical therapy services

• Provide home sessions with parents when deemed necessary to the student’s performance and improvement

• Educate, train and supervise educational staff and families in lifting, carrying and handling techniques

• Communicate to parents/guardians regarding student progress and treatment

• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, as necessary

• Attend IEP and ETM Meetings

• Perform other duties as assigned by the President of Bristol County Rehabilitation Services, Inc.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Special Education >
Physical Therapist

• Part time can move to full time depending upon caseload and referrals;
  Helpful to have Massachusetts Licensure;
  Bristol County Rehab covers multiple school districts within Aquidneck Island, Tiverton and Little Compton; including homebound and the city of Fall River
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Julie Almeida
• 1341 West Main Road
• Suite 12
• Middletown , Rhode Island 02842
• Phone:
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