Physical Therapist

Overview

This position offers a salary range of $56,000 to $65,000. Actual pay will be based on relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Thom Child & Family Services located in Norwood, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist/PT to join their team. As an Early Intervention Physical Therapist/Clinician, you will be responsible for providing home and community-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their homes and community settings. You will partner with parents/caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized, meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice.

• Flexible schedules: FT, PT, Per Diem and family hours
• Health and dental insurance and fitness benefits
• Generous vacation, personal time, and sick time (80–96 hours yearly)
• Paid holidays (10–12 holidays)
• 403(b) with employer matching
• Section 125 flexible benefits plan (medical and dependent care)
• Long‑term disability, life, and accidental death insurance
• Productivity bonus plan
• Continuing education leave and paid conference fees
• Paid professional license renewal fees
• Clinical supervision, mentoring, and team support
• Mileage reimbursement
• Short‑term disability, accident, and cancer insurance (optional)

• Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of the client’s developmental status.
• Provide direct services and activities developmentally appropriate for children 0–3 and their families.
• Participate in the development of an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) and identify goals, objectives, and strategies related to the child’s development.
• Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate.
• Provide individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or are at risk for delays in cognitive, adaptive behavior, social‑emotional, self‑care, fine motor, gross motor, and communication development.
• Assess family and child strengths/resources, concerns, and progress.
• Act as a service coordinator for the family by scheduling, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family on caseload, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are followed.
• Provide supportive professional assistance to families.
• Facilitate parent‑child interactions to encourage child development and assist families to act as advocates for their child.

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Health Professions.
• Experience with infants, toddlers, and families is preferred.
• Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development.
• Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and community partners.
• Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally humble services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Abide by all confidentiality and professional boundaries standards.
• Good computer skills and strong documentation skills.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual/Bicultural a plus.

NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE

Thom Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.