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Director of TherapySunrise Services • Tampa, FL, United States
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Director of Therapy

Director of Therapy

Sunrise Services • Tampa, FL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

Job Location

97 Tampa - Tampa, FL

Description

Are you passionate about helping others? Would you like to make a difference in someone's life? If you answered yes, we encourage you to join the Sunrise family! Sunrise is one of the largest, private not-for-profit organizations in the country dedicated to serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At Sunrise we pride ourselves in taking an individualized approach in addressing the unique needs of each person seeking or receiving services. As an employer, we seek to provide an environment of growth and development for our employees that is consistent with recognizing the rights, needs, and wants of all people.

Purpose :

This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the therapy department to ensure that those supported receive the therapy services needed for optimal wellbeing.

Qualifications :

  • Successfully completes the required pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings
  • Maintains a valid Driver's License which meets company standards for approved drivers. Minimum insurance limits of 30,000-60,000 and clean driving records.
  • Statewide travel within Florida is required.
  • Proficient with WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK and basic computer skills
  • Master's degree required
  • Demonstrated experience in a therapeutic setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
  • Must possess a license in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech / language Pathology

Essential Functions

  • Supervise Therapy Technicians by overseeing programming, data collection, scheduling, and ensuring the quality of services as prescribed by Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists.
  • Oversee the therapy department, ensuring high-quality services provided by consultants and maintaining compliance with prescribed therapies.
  • Manage inventory and procurement of adaptive equipment based on individuals' needs, ensuring proper availability and functionality.
  • Monitor homes and day programs for proper mealtime procedures, positioning, and use of therapy equipment.
  • Coordinate services by collaborating with the Sunrise team, family members, therapists, wheelchair repair specialists, medical professionals, and external service providers.
  • Develop and conduct training for staff on physical, nutritional, and communication-related needs, including physical and nutritional management.
  • Attend interdisciplinary meetings and annual Individualized Plan (I-Plan) meetings to contribute to person-centered care.
  • Maintain and update general therapy information and ensure ongoing compliance with best practices.
  • Provide direct therapy services within the scope of licensure.
  • Develop, update, and conduct training programs as needed to support staff and service quality.
  • Assist the Area Director with budgeting, including annual budget preparation and monthly financial reviews.
  • Review and approve invoices and departmental expenses to ensure financial responsibility.
  • Support additional areas and locations as needed, based on organizational needs and requests.
  • Proficiency in the English language (both written and verbal) is required as this job entails direct care of children receiving services. Employees are required to communicate, both orally and in writing, with staff and others regarding medical care, supports, and services. This requirement includes the ability to effectively communicate in English including medical terminology.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • This position will remain open until filled.

    Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace

    If you were referred by a current Sunrise employee, please make sure to indicate so when completing the employment application process

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