Physical Therapist

Under the supervision of the Director of Therapy Relief at Hope, the Physical Therapist will provide and oversee physical therapy treatments to assist clients to attain, improve, or maintain their maximum level of functional movement. May require some travel to homes, schools, and other contracted locations.

This is a full-time school contract position located in St. Charles County, MO. $55/hr starting in December 2022.

Physical Therapist Job Duties:

• Assess individuals’ performance and implement treatment based on established goals to restore physical function and mobility, as well as promote overall wellness and boost quality of life.
• Serve, communicate, and consult as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain detailed records and compile written progress reports and treatment plans, as needed.
• Provide guidance and training in appropriate body mechanics and range of motion activities to parents/guardians, teachers, and/or caretakers.
• Schedule and monitor rehabilitation services, ensuring rehabilitation evaluations are completed in a timely manner.
• Participate in ongoing treatment meetings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Missouri licensure as a board-certified physical therapist.
• Must pass the national physical therapy exam.
• Proficiency in the use of personal computers and software applications.

Who We Are

Hope is a clinical, educational, and therapeutic provider for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder. Based out of Chesterfield, MO, Therapy Relief at Hope provides skilled therapy services to children and adults in homes and schools. Therapy Relief at Hope employs licensed therapists who specialize in speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral therapy, musical therapy and physical therapy to provide these services. The mission of Therapy Relief at Hope is to be the first-choice provider through service, excellence, and integrity.