North Central Health District

Babies Can’t Wait – Therapist Opportunities

Babies Can’t Wait is offering contracted, self-employed work for:

• Occupational Therapist
• Physical Therapist
• Speech Therapist

Our team provides a wide range of services for children aged 0 – 3 years old who have a diagnosed developmental delay or a mental or physical condition which is known to result in a developmental delay. We help families become successful advocates for their children by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a child’s life and share your invaluable expertise and knowledge to support and educate others, then we invite you to submit your resume to join our multi-disciplinary team of professionals dedicated to providing services and supports to our Babies Can’t Wait families and children.

Job Requirements

• You must have a current Georgia drivers/therapists license
• You must be an enrolled provider with Georgia Medicaid and enrolled with one of Georgia Medicaid’s Care Management Organizations (CMOs)
• You must have at least two years of professional experience working with children
• You must be able to travel within Baldwin, Crawford, Hancock, Houston, Jasper, Jones, Macon-Bibb, Monroe, Peach, Putnam, Twiggs, Washington and/or Wilkinson counties

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for Occupational and/or Physical Therapist roles are outlined entirely in the employment contract, which will be provided to qualified applicants. Position responsibilities include all those duties typically associated with an occupational/physical therapists’ role, as well as:

• Provide support in-home in the child’s natural environment
• Attend centralized monthly team meetings (reimbursement provided)
• Enter documentation in BIBS data system

How to Apply

If interested in the Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist role, please forward your resume to:

Lisa Wiles, Early Intervention Coordinator
Lisa.Wiles@dph.ga.gov
Fax: (478) 745-9040
ATTN: Babies Can’t Wait