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SMALL WONDERS-BIG IDEAS FAMILY CENT
Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
SMALL WONDERS-BIG IDEAS FAMILY CENT
Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $50 - $55 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Parent collaboration Working with pediatric populations Care documentation Mid-level Play-based instruction Physical therapy documentation Experience working with children Physical Therapy License Working with families Natural Environment Teaching (NET) Early intervention Liability insurance Child & youth therapy Pediatric physical therapy Experience working with families with children Communication skillsFull Job Description Benefits:
Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Small Wonders Big Ideas Family Center is growing! We are seeking passionate Physical Therapists to provide Early Intervention services to infants and toddlers throughout Illinois as Independent Contractors. Why PTs Choose Small Wonders Big Ideas We believe therapists do their best work when they have flexibility, independence, and the support they need. With Small Wonders Big Ideas, you can: Set your own schedule and availability Choose the geographic areas where you want to work Build a caseload that fits your lifestyle Receive referrals from our agency Work independently without unnecessary micromanagement Provide meaningful, family-centered care Receive administrative and agency support Grow your caseload at your own pace What You'll Do As an Early Intervention Physical Therapist, you will: Provide individualized PT services to infants and toddlers Support developmental skills through play-based intervention Work collaboratively with parents and caregivers Provide services in the child's natural environment Complete required clinical documentation Participate in IFSP/team collaboration as required Maintain required Illinois licensure and EI credentials What We're Looking For Current Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license Appropriate Illinois Early Intervention credential or eligibility Experience with infants and toddlers preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently Reliable transportation Professional liability insurance, as required Compensation Starting rate: $50 per completed 60-minute session About Us At Small Wonders Big Ideas Family Center, our mission is to provide high-quality, play-based therapeutic services that support young children in reaching their full developmental potential. We believe meaningful progress happens in a child's natural environment through collaboration with families and caregivers. If you're looking for flexibility, independence, and meaningful work with young children, we'd love to have you join our growing team! Apply today!Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
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A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$87,262 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth