Therapy Director Jobs in Mountainside, NJ

A Therapy Director is a key player in the therapy industry, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the operations of a therapy department, whether it be physical, occupational, or speech therapy. They manage the therapy staff, monitor patient care, develop treatment plans, and ensure the department complies with all regulations and standards. The Therapy Director also plays an integral role in budgeting, hiring, staff training, and performance evaluation. They are often the liaison between the therapy department and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

A Therapy Director should possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. They require extensive knowledge in their respective field of therapy, and should stay updated with latest research and techniques. In terms of certifications, they should have a Master's or Doctorate degree in their field of therapy, and licensure is generally required. Additional certifications may depend on the specialization, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. Prior to becoming a Therapy Director, individuals often gain experience as a practicing therapist, Therapy Supervisor, or Assistant Director of Therapy Services.

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Director of Rehabilitation Services

  • Chester, NJ (18 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, NJ (18 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical 201 Pleasant Hill Road Chester, NJ 07930 Director of Rehabilitation - Inpatient Rehab Shift Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm...

Deputy Director DDSO (Bridge Deputy Director)

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Front Office Supervisor

  • Kearny, NJ (13 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kearny, NJ (13 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Location Kearny206 Bergen Ave, Suite 227Kearny, New Jersey 07032United States ProStaff, a PT Solutions company, has provided northern New Jersey residents with the highest quality rehab services...

Director of Respiratory Care

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Respiratory Therapy, Public Health, or a related field; and, five (5) years of satisfactory Respiratory Department experience in a hospital...

Wellness Program Manager (Cayce, South Carolina)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

WebMD LLC Wellness Program Manager (Cayce, South Carolina) in New York , New York Description Position at WebMD WebMD Health Services is part of the WebMD family. We have been designing well-being...

Director of Social Work

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Director of Social Work DepartmentSOCIAL WORK SERVICES Location Manhattan Job ID119697 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$142,000.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary...

Clinic Director Physical Therapist - Mountainside, NJ

  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

State of Location: New Jersey Position Summary: Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of the clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and work with patients to provide...

Center Therapy Director

  • Jersey City, NJ (15 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (15 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

As the Center Therapy Director, your responsibilities include supervisory duties and providing rehabilitative services for disabled, injured, and diseased patients within the center....

Assistant Director, Bureau of Early Intervention

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

ONLY Open for permanent DOHMH employees in the title of Associate Staff Analyst. The Early Intervention Program (EIP) is a comprehensive interagency program that supports infants and children with...

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Clinical Director (Physical Therapist) Job Fort Lee, NJ

  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Join the FYZICAL Fort Lee team as a full-time outpatient Clinical Director/Physical Therapist! Are you a passionate, driven, growth-oriented physical therapist...

Clinical Director (Physical Therapist) Job

  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Join the FYZICAL Fort Lee team as a full-time outpatient Clinical Director/Physical Therapist! Are you a passionate, driven, growth-oriented physical therapist...

Regional Director of Business Development

  • Edison, NJ (11 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (11 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

State of Location: New York Position Summary: At Ivy Rehab, we're "All About the People"! As a Regional Director of Business Development, you will play a crucial role in our mission to help enable...

Director Rehabilitation

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Oversee Rehabilitation Services and staff for the BronxCare Special Care Center. The Director of Rehabilitation will establish guidelines, workflows, and metrics for the facilities...

Director of Clinical Education

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrates expert knowledge of respiratory therapy principles and practice, including patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in the clinical rotation....

Program Director - Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program

  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Mountainside, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Rutgers The State University Program Director - Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program in Newark , New Jersey Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Program Director -...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Mountainside, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Mountainside, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in Mountainside, NJ
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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