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Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut

Quick overview

The Developmental Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment for children with developmental delays in home, daycare, and school settings. They will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to help children achieve their IFSP goals.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a valid Connecticut State Department of Education teaching certificate, such as Birth-Kindergarten or Comprehensive Special Education. Proficiency in Spanish is required for this bilingual role.

professional certificateEvaluationTreatment planningBilingual SpanishPediatric careEarly interventionSpecial educationDevelopmental therapyIFSP goal implementation

Job description

Required

  • Connecticut Initial, Provisional or Professional
  • Teaching
  • Certification
  • TheraCare offers our
  • Developmental
  • Therapist: Per Diem/ FFS Competitive rates and benefits eligibility paid sick time Above average pay for part time developmental therapist including paid sick time Semi-monthly payroll cycle Work/life balance including flexible schedule and support Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice Clinical support Professional development opportunities TheraCare is seeking dynamic Developmental Therapists for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home, daycare, and school based pediatric developmental services in Connecticut, either in Bridgeport or Stamford. In this role, the Developmental Therapist will provide evaluation and treatment of children with various developmental delays in a variety of settings. Work with families and a team of other service providers to help achieve a child’s IFSP goals. Qualified Developmental Therapist (DT) candidates will possess at least ONE of the following valid initial, provisional or professional teaching certificate from the
  • Connecticut
  • State
  • Department of
  • Education (SDE): # 112 Birth-Kindergarten, # 113 Nursery-Third Grade, # 065 Comprehensive Special Education PRE- K-12, # 165 Comprehensive Special Education K-12, # 265 Comprehensive Special Education, & # 055 Certificate Endorsement Partially Sighted 1-12. For more than 30 years, TheraCare has been dedicated to setting the standards for excellence for multi-service healthcare, developmental and educational programs. Our philosophy reflects professionals working collaboratively with families, communities and children to maximize each child’s potential. TheraCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Benefits

  • Paid sick time
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Clinical support