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Therapy Aide

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.

$66,825 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

```Duties```
  • Assist therapists in providing student care and treatment
  • Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions
  • Clean and maintain therapy equipment and supplies
  • Escort students to and from therapy sessions
  • Observe and student progress during therapy sessions
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining student records ```Experience```
  • Previous experience working in a school setting preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for student services As an Therapy Aide, you will play a crucial role in supporting the therapy team in providing high-quality care to student.
You will assist therapists in various tasks, ensuring that treatment areas are prepared, equipment is maintained, and students receive the necessary support during therapy sessions. Your attention to detail, knowledge, and ability to provide excellent student service will contribute to the overall success of our therapy team. Please note that this position does not require formal certification as a therapy assistant. However, previous experience in a healthcare setting or familiarity with acute care procedures will be highly valued. If you are passionate about helping others, have a strong understanding of therapy or school services, and possess excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your application online. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
Pay:
$17.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person