Tech Position Are you passionate about helping individuals regain independence and improve theirquality of life? We're looking for a dedicated and flexible Part-Time Activity-BasedTherapy Technician to join our team! In this role, you will work directly with clients, assisting them with therapeutic exercisesand activities designed to maximize their functional abilities. We are committed to providing personalized care and a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff.
Responsibilities:
Implement activity-based therapy programs under the guidance of Activity Based Trainers. Assist clients with transfers. Motivate and encourage clients during therapy sessions. Maintain a clean and organized therapy space. Ensure client safety. Learn and demonstrate Activity Based Training principles and protocols.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Exercise Physiology (strongly preferred). Ability to lift and transfer clients weighing over 100 lbs safely. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Reliable, compassionate, and a team player. Prior experience in a rehabilitation or therapy setting is a plus, but not required.
Schedule & Compensation:
30 to 40 hours per week. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type:
Full time 30-40 hours Application Question(s): Are you able to life 100 pounds? Do you have a basic knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques and biomechanics?
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person A Tech at NextStep Atlanta Paralysis Recovery Center acts as a hands on assist to Activity Based Trainers in the rehabilitation of individuals living with paralysis. This includes but is not limited to individuals with spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, guillain barre syndrome, transverse myelitis, and cerebral palsy. Job duties include but are not limited to: Physical transferring and stabilization of severely physically disabled individuals Prepare and clean the training area Responsible for client safety Responsible for helping create a positive, high energy, training environment
Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related field. Must be able to lift 100 pounds Great attention to detail and communication skills Positive attitude with a passion for helping others Must be able to work in a team environment Must demonstrate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and biomechanics
Preferred Qualifications:
CPR certification (can obtain after being hired)
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Are you able to life 100 pounds? Do you have a basic knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques and biomechanics?