Pediatric Physical Therapist

5 months ago


San Diego, United States Mission Edge Full time $84,000 - $100,000
Our Mission and Vision

At Includ(Ed), Our philosophy is simple: all children deserve access to community, care, and education. We are on a mission to increase access to quality, inclusive early childhood education and childcare one classroom at a time. 

What is it that we do?

Includ(Ed) provides early intervention-focused, full-time, inclusive preschool where all are welcome. Collectively, our staff provides the support, care, and education that enable typically-developing children and children with disabilities to learn, play, and thrive together.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. Alongside the rest of the infant therapy team, this Physical therapist would see approximately 9-12 infants and toddlers in the home to provide therapy (driving time paid). This Physical therapist would push into our preschool program to work with our collaborative therapy and educational team 3x weekly. Additionally, they would co-teach our parent-and-me developmental playgroups as well as lead some of our community classes (ex: adaptive gymnastics, inclusive yoga). 

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to provide co-teaching support within the developmental playgroups
  • Deliver small group and direct services to children with diverse physical abilities, focusing on motor skills development, mobility, and overall physical well-being.
  • Conduct home visits to provide physical therapy services to children in the comfort of their own homes.
  • Assess each child's needs and develop individualized treatment plans to address their specific physical challenges.
  • Co-create and facilitate transdisciplinary early intervention-focused curriculum with a team of other therapists and teachers.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises, techniques, and interventions to improve children's gross motor skills, coordination, balance, and mobility.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and any related administrative tasks.
  • Communicate regularly with parents/caregivers to provide updates on their child's progress and involve them in goal-setting and treatment planning.

Requirements:
  • Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Valid California licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist.
  • Experience working with young children, preferably in an educational or early intervention setting.
  • Strong understanding of child development and the impact of physical challenges on overall well-being.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a transdisciplinary team, collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact compassionately with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children of all abilities.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of a pilot program and work in a collaborative, innovative environment.
  • Genuine belief in the power of inclusion. 
  • Regular access to reliable transportation. 

Working Hours:
  • Approx. 15 hours per week providing home visits therapy to our clients. 
  • Approx. 4-6 hours collaboration and planning time. 
  • Approx. 19 hours per week teaching our preschool program, community classes and therapeutic playgroups

Join us in our mission to create an inclusive learning environment where all children thrive Includ(Ed) offers a supportive and inclusive work culture, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking a part-time position that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or licenses to annachiles@includedsd.org. We are actively reviewing applications and will reach out to qualified candidates for interviews.
Physical Requirements of the Job:

Applicants should be comfortable:
  • Standing for 2+ plus hours per day
  • Stooping, bending, climbing, and walking frequently
  • Lifting up to 40 pounds

Includ(Ed) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Learn more at www.includedsd.org 

Email annachiles@includedsd.org with interest or questions.

About Mission Edge:

Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California. The company's mission is to help other nonprofits become more effective, sustainable, and impactful. They do this by providing consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions to help organizations improve their operations and increase their impact.Mission Edge offers a range of services, including strategy consulting, program design and evaluation, technology solutions, and capacity building. Their services are designed to help nonprofits achieve their goals and serve their communities more effectively. The company has a strong focus on using technology and data to drive social impact, and they work with organizations across a variety of sectors, including health, education, and the arts.In addition to their consulting services, Mission Edge also offers a number of training programs and workshops to help nonprofit professionals build their skills and knowledge. They also host events and convenings to bring together leaders from across the sector to exchange ideas and learn from one another.In summary, Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization that helps other nonprofits become more effective and impactful through consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions. They work to improve the operations of organizations across a variety of sectors and are committed to using technology and data to drive social impact.



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