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Summary
Provides a continuum of physical therapy and support services to the students and staff in Fulton County; Supports children’s ability to function, access, and participate safely in all school environments
Essential Duties
- Assists in the development of Individual Education Plans and 504 Plans for eligible students
- Collaborates with other members of in-school teams to plan and implement appropriate services for students
- Provides physical therapy services as stated in the Individual Education Plan or 504 Plan
- Recommends and assists in developing necessary adaptive equipment and modifications for specific student needs
- Conducts appropriate assessments in accordance with District procedures and timelines and interprets results to teachers, parents, and other personnel
- Provides assistance to teachers in making appropriate instructional modifications for students
- Prepares and maintains required records and reports as directed by the District to monitor amount, type, and quality of services provided
- Adheres to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice
- Adheres to all District policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator
Required Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Certification/Licensure
Must hold current licensure in Physical Therapy by the State of Georgia
Experience Qualifications
0-1 year related experience required
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing
Working Conditions
- Classroom environment
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds with assistance
- Ability to push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds
- May require stooping or crouching
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