Job Descriptions: Marklund in Elgin is hiring a Physical Therapist! Would you like to make a difference in the lives of others and be appreciated for what you do? Join us in making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities and love your job! Marklund is seeking a highly motivated and mission-centered individual for the position of Physical Therapist. We currently have a full-time position available at the Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin, IL. The schedule is 40 hours per week (full-time) with hours of 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The starting salary for this position is $78,000 - $93,600 based on qualifications and experience. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and to meet its functional and environmental requirements. Our position also has a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus ($1,500 paid after 6 months and $1,500 paid after 1 year) Who We Are: Marklund is a nonprofit organization that serves infants, children, teens and adults with serious and profound developmental disabilities and special healthcare needs. With three residential locations - the Marklund Hyde Center in Geneva, the Marklund Philip Center in Bloomingdale, and the Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin, it is currently home to nearly 174 clients. It is a Day School offering Multi-Needs and Life Skills programs for children and young adults with multiple medical needs, and those diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. It is a skilled nursing unit for medically fragile children and adults, and a developmental training center for adults who need assistance in managing their disabilities. Marklund provides a rich culture where everything we do contributes to our mission of "making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities." Each and every employee’s job contributes to Marklund’s vision of a happy, safe purpose-filled life for every individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities and is integral to enhancing the lives of the individuals we serve. As part of our private, not-for-profit network of services, you will learn what it’s like to have the individuals we serve not only change your career, but also change your life. Responsibilities include: + Participate in the development of new programs and processes; individual and group treatment methods + Establish individual goals and treatment plans appropriate and unique to each resident and their level of function and potential abilities + Evaluate and provide creative therapeutic equipment for residents + Provide residents with orthotics as needed and monitor + Assist with wheelchair evaluation and/or modifications + Consult with residents, caregivers, teachers, family and Marklund staff regarding resident goals, outcomes, programming and resident needs in general + Attend IPP and IEPs as needed + Provide training and in-services to staff and caregivers on therapy related topics + Supervision, instruction and evaluation of therapy aides and interns. Apply Today! As an equal opportunity employer, Marklund respects and supports diversity, equity and inclusion as part of our work environment. Required Experience: Qualifications: + Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois + One year experience with DD population preferred Keyword: Physical Therapist, PT From: Marklund