Job Description
The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for the implementation of physical therapy programs that do not require the supervision of a registered Physical Therapist, to people with developmental disabilities.
Qualifications
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Ability to comprehend and write English at traditional Grade 12 level.
Physical Capabilities Required To Perform Direct Service Duties.
Possession of a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record, and an agreement to use one’s personal vehicle for business purposes if so required.
Acceptable Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI), Sexual Offender Record Information (SORI), DPPC Registry, and Fingerprint check.
Essential Duties
Ensure that services are meaningful to people’s interests, needs and status as adults and delivered in a dignified and safe manner.
Implement procedures for assessing participants’ strengths, interests, competencies, and needs with provisions for on-going reviews to ensure relevancy and a dignified process.
Whenever possible, apply people’s interests, strengths, and competencies relative to presence/participation in community environments.
- All documentation is paid time.
Company Description
For more than 50 years, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and brain injuries through a diverse menu of programs and clinical services, including residential, clinical and health services, employment supports, other specialized services, and a variety of day program activities. With a mission to prioritize individualized services and community involvement, CO-OP currently serves more than 300 individuals and families throughout Southeastern Massachusetts.
For more information, go to www.cooperativeproduction.org
For more than 50 years, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and brain injuries through a diverse menu of programs and clinical services, including residential, clinical and health services, employment supports, other specialized services, and a variety of day program activities. With a mission to prioritize individualized services and community involvement, CO-OP currently serves more than 300 individuals and families throughout Southeastern Massachusetts. For more information, go to www.cooperativeproduction.org