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Contract Early Childhood Physical Therapist - PT

PediaStaff
locationPortland, OR, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job DescriptionCome join our team through this fantastic opportunity to work with the three-to-five population in the Portland area, in the East Multnomah County area. We are seeking a Physical Therapist to work with children in early intervention /early childhood and are interviewing now for a maternity leave position for November to April! What greater reward than helping a child during his/her first several years of life?

* Full-time Physical Therapist for kiddos three to five years old in daycare, preschool, and home settings
* This is a full-time position for 37.5 hours per week
* PT will start in November
* Explore the nearby scenic wonders, less than an hour to the beach, mountains, or progressive large cities.
* Schedule is Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Qualifications: You will need to hold an appropriate degree in Physical Therapy, and a current state license (or be eligible for same), as well as your own transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessment of children's motor abilities in natural and educational settings
  • Development of individualized intervention plans to support physical development
  • Therapy implementation to address areas of weakness and improve functional mobility
  • Environmental modifications to enhance children's participation in educational activities
  • Parent/Caregiver education to support carryover of motor skills at home

Benefits:  

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage  
  • Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks  
  • Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year  
  • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers  
  • Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs  
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately 
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience  
  • Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship  


Ready to Make a Difference?  
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team for the 2025-2026 school year and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:  
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

Company DescriptionPediaStaff is a leading staffing and recruitment firm specializing in placing pediatric and school-based professionals in roles across the U.S. They connect speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, and other specialists with schools and healthcare providers. Known for their supportive team and commitment to long-term success, PediaStaff helps professionals find rewarding opportunities that align with their goals and values.

Company Description

PediaStaff is a leading staffing and recruitment firm specializing in placing pediatric and school-based professionals in roles across the U.S. They connect speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, and other specialists with schools and healthcare providers. Known for their supportive team and commitment to long-term success, PediaStaff helps professionals find rewarding opportunities that align with their goals and values.

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