Giving children the specialized care they need during their earliest years isn’t just a job; it’s a vocation. We’re always looking for dedicated, qualified professionals to join our team.
We have placements available in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island.
To apply for one of PCCD’s open positions, please email your cover letter and resume to early@pccdinc.com.
Physical Therapist, Early Intervention
Full Time or Part Time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated certified physical therapist to provide home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
- Conduct evaluations and assessments, if needed, to determine the patient's condition and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to physical therapy
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working with pediatric patients desired but not mandatory
- Experience in trigger-point therapy preferred but not required
- Previous experience working in a hospital or acute care setting is a plus
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.
Occupational Therapist, Early Intervention
Full Time or Part Time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated certified occupational therapist to provide home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities to determine their occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients regain or improve their ability to perform daily activities
- Provide therapeutic interventions such as exercises, activities, and adaptive equipment to improve patients' functional abilities
- Monitor and document patients' progress throughout the therapy process
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on techniques for managing their conditions and promoting independence
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or greater in Occupational Therapy
- Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
- Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media
- Familiarity with ADL evaluation tools (e.g., ADL scale, Lawton IADL Scale)
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy related to occupational therapy
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and their application in occupational therapy
- Experience working with pediatric patients and addressing their unique needs
- Proficiency in speech therapy techniques to address communication challenges
- Ability to work in critical care settings, including acute care and ICU environments
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.
Speech Pathologist, Early Intervention
Full Time or Part Time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated certified speech pathologist to provide home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
- Provide therapy sessions to improve speech and language skills
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and educators, to provide comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification in Speech-Language Pathology
- Previous experience working as a speech-language pathologist preferred
- Knowledge of diagnostic procedures and treatment techniques for speech, language, and communication disorders
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Experience working with pediatric patients preferred
- Familiarity with critical care and acute care settings, including ICU, if needed
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.
ABA/SI Therapist, Early Intervention
Full Time or Part Time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated certified ABA/SI therapist to provide home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering 1:1 instruction in accordance with the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
- Implementing behavior intervention plans effectively
- Collecting and graphing daily data to track progress
- Maintaining detailed documentation of session progress and ABA program book
Qualifications:
- To be considered for this position, you must have one of the following certifications:
- New York State Special Education Certification (Birth–Grade 2)
- NYC DOE Special Education Certification (Birth–Grade 2)
- LMSW license in the State of New York
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Experience working with pediatric patients and addressing their unique needs
- Ability to work in critical care settings, including acute care and ICU environments
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.
Early Intervention Service Coordinator
Full Time or Part Time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated service coordinator to coordinate home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Assign therapists to referred cases
- Schedule therapy appointments
- Engage with therapists, patients, and families to ensure effective staffing
- Respond to calls and email from families receiving services
Qualifications:
- All early intervention service coordinators, whether individual service coordinators or employees or subcontractors of an approved provider of service coordination services, are required to meet a minimum of one of the following educational or service coordination experience credentials:
- Two years of experience in service coordination activities as delineated in regulation (voluntary or part-time experience that can be verified and will be accepted on a pro rata basis)
- One year of service coordination experience and an additional year of experience in a service setting with infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities
- One year of service coordination experience and an associate degree in a health or human service field, or a bachelor's degree in a health or human service field
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Experience working with pediatric patients and addressing their unique needs
- Ability to work in critical care settings, including acute care and ICU environments
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.