Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job at Benchmark Human Services, New Haven, CT

  • Benchmark Human Services
  • New Haven, CT

Job Description

Description Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Join Benchmark Human Services as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Benchmark is involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us—from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Children’s Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Our PT/PTA's conduct evaluations and assessments, participate in Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) development and implementation, monitor outcomes as a member of the team, and provide EI supports to families for the benefit of the child. PTA's are under regular supervision by professionally licensed Physical Therapist and may function independently. Coverage area includes East Haven, New Haven, West Haven Full-Time Benefits: Wages PTA: $35,000 - $45,000 PT: $65,000 - $80,000 Sign on Bonus $5,000 Health, dental and vision insurance Referral Bonuses Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee discounts with various vendors 401k plan with company match Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Schedules Advancement opportunities Job Responsibilities: Comply with all Federal and State regulations, including those outlined in the Connecticut Birth to Three Program Regulations. Administer evaluations and assessments. Develop rapport with children, families, and team members to promote a healthy learning environment. Develop joint plan with family and recommend strategies utilizing evidence-based practices and following the Natural Learning Environment Practices. Implement IFSP for enrolled families and recommend frequency of services based on child development status and family priorities and concerns. Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child’s development. Utilize the coaching model and natural environment teaching. Participate in Birth to Three sponsored trainings, meetings and learning opportunities as appropriate. Complete Birth to Three Service Coordinator Modules and function as the Service Coordinator as needed. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent organization and time management skills. Strong communication skills. Respectful to others Ability to collaborate well with team. Knowledge of Connecticut’s Birth to Three early intervention program and best practices for early intervention service delivery Confident in adapting to various learning styles to meet the needs of each child and their individualized treatment plan Demonstrates a commitment to Natural Learning Environment Practices. Qualifications: Possess a valid Physical Therapy license/ Assistant license in the state of CT. Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Valid Connecticut driver's license Pediatric experience One year of experience working with children in early intervention preferred. Bilingual encouraged Sounds like what you are looking for? Apply today at: Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories. INDTHER

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package, Flexible hours

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