Temporary 1.0 FTE Physical Therapist Early Childhood Special Education MECP

MULTNOMAH EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM (MECP)

DAVID DOUGLAS SCHOOL DISTRICT #40

JOB DESCRIPTION

Licensed

JOB TITLE : Student Services- Physical Therapist Early Childhood Special Education

Internal Candidates : Position closes at 4 : 00pm Wednesday D ecember 3 2025

External Candidates : Open until filled

Position Start Date : As soon as possible

REPORTS TO : Principal and / or Supervisor

Job Purpose Statement / s : To assess the developmental gross motor and mobility skills of children in Early Intervention / Early Childhood Special Education and to develop and implement instructional / developmental interventions with children and their families.

Essential Job Functions :

• Participate as a transdisciplinary team member to complete educational assessments for children and assist in determining eligibility for Early Intervention / Early Childhood Special Education (EI / ECSE) services based on the federal and state laws.
• Case manage assigned children by completing due process forms and developing IFSPs based on the educational assessment information and / or periodic reviews.
• Provide quality direct and consultative services based on the IFSP to enhance the childs development.
• Develop appropriate systems to regularly monitor instructional progress and maintain / complete records and reports as required by program procedures and federal and state laws.
• Work as a team member in a supportive role to teachers educational assistants COTAs LPTA SLPA parents or other caregivers to address each childs needs.
• Completes documentation and billing for Medicaid.
• Attend required meetings.

Other Job Functions :

Job Requirements Qualifications :

Experience Preferred : Graduate of an accredited college of Physical Therapy. Experience working with young children with special needs (birth through five years of age and their families.

Skills Knowledge and / or Abilities Required :

Licenses Bonding and / or Testing Required : Licensure for Physical Therapy Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance valid drivers license and evidence of insurability.

Must completefingerprinting and background check with Oregon Department of Education.

Multi-Cultural preferred. Bi-Lingual preferred .

The David Douglas School District welcomes applications from candidates that expand the Districts diversity.

Other : First aid card and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate.

Terms of Employment : Salary and work year according to the current contract and school calendar.

Evaluation : Performance of this job will be evaluated each year in accordance with provisions of the Boards Policy on Evaluation of Licensed Staff.

David Douglas School District Drug Testing and Criminal Background Check

Per district policy all offers of employment shall be contingent upon the successful passing of a district required drug test and criminal background check. David Douglas School Districts Human Resources will designate where and when the testing will be conducted. The offer of employment will be withdrawn from candidates who test positive for drugs.

David Douglas School District isAn Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1