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Job Summary:
The Physical Development Consultant (PDC) is responsible for providing physical therapy programming for children of varying medical, physical and/or mental abilities at our Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) centres. The PDC develops specific programming and activities in collaboration with caregivers, staff and the child's support team in order to help each child reach their full potential. This position works closely with Developmental Workers and other front-line staff on a daily basis to care for and ensure the development needs of the child are at the forefront of the care that is provided. This position reports directly to the Early Learning and Childcare Centre Manager and has no direct reports.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Physiotherapy, Kinesiology, or Recreational Therapy.
- Physical Therapy Assistant experience or experience in another related therapy program.
- Certifications: First Aid, CPR
- TLR training would be an asset.
- Valid drivers' license.
- Experience working with children with diverse abilities and adaptive equipment an asset.
- Possess the ability to handle physically demanding and challenging tasks.
Shifts: 8 hour shifts, Monday to Friday.