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Playabilities For Sensational Kids, LLC

Pediatric Rehab Tech

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.

$49,015 / year median in Kansas

+22% projected growth

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Pediatric Rehab Tech Playabilities For Sensational Kids, LLC
  • 5.
0 Prairie Village, KS Job Details Contract 7 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Individual crisis management De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation Emotional safety support Computer skills Full Job Description Rehab Tech About Us Playabilities for Sensational Kids is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary pediatric clinic specializing in occupational, physical, and speech therapy. We provide personalized, innovative, and client-centered therapy services to children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including developmental delays, autism, and sensory processing disorders. Through engaging, play-based therapy, our team fosters growth, confidence, and independence, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive. At Playabilities, we believe in doing better—for children, families, and the future of therapy. Our journey began with a simple but powerful idea: to break down the barriers that prevent children from receiving the services they need and deserve. We are committed to creating a world where therapy isn't limited by funding or structure but driven by possibility and passion. Our team at Playabilities doesn't just provide therapy—we build a movement that redefines what pediatric therapy can be. Our work is guided by five core values that shape our culture and mission, and every day, our team brings these values to life: Passionate About Making a Difference
  • We are energized through serving others. Every action we take is driven by our commitment to improving the lives of children and families. Learn and Innovate
  • We strive for personal and professional growth to continuously better serve our company and community. We embrace change and new ideas. Do the Right Thing
  • We prioritize relationships and make all decisions, especially people decisions, with integrity. Trust is at the heart of everything we do. We Build a Village
  • Connection is the foundation of our services. We create meaningful relationships, ensuring families and professionals feel supported every step of the way. Share Joy and Have Fun
  • Therapy should be empowering and joyful.
We help families achieve and maintain "joie de vivre"—the joy of life—through our work. Your Role The Rehab Tech is responsible for providing essential support to therapists in client-related activities, clinic maintenance, and administrative tasks. This role ensures the smooth operation of therapy sessions and the clinic environment by assisting with preparation, organization, and hands-on support. This position plays a vital role in maintaining an organized and efficient environment that supports the delivery of high-quality therapy services.
Client-Related Activities:
Assist therapists with implementing educational activities and tasks that enhance therapy delivery. Set up and prepare materials and equipment for summer therapy groups and individual treatment sessions. Facilitate educational activities for individuals or small groups under the guidance of certified staff. Support therapists during sessions by engaging clients while the treating therapist provides direct physical assistance. Communicate with therapists to address needs during therapy sessions. Observe and monitor clients during transition times to ensure safety and readiness for therapy or pickup as needed.
Clinic Maintenance and Administrative Activities:
Maintain sanitized materials and organize the clinic under the direction of the Clinic Manager. Assist therapists with room setup and breakdown as directed. Monitor inventory of materials and restock items as needed. Support therapists by making copies and preparing treatment materials. Facilitate daily processes to maintain clinic efficiency and workflow. Follow opening and closing protocols upon arrival and before leaving the clinic.
Additional Duties:
Complete administrative tasks as assigned. Perform other responsibilities as needed to support clinic operations.
Availability Year Round:
10 hours of availability within Monday 8:00AM
  • 1:00PM or 1:00
  • 6:00
PM Tuesday:
8:00AM
  • 1:00
PM Wednesday:
8:00AM
  • 1:00PM Type This is a 1099 Contract position.
The role demands high flexibility and adaptability to cater to the clinic's dynamic needs. Physical Demands Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to thirty (30) pounds Ability to leverage multiple components on a computer to maximize productivity Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods while engaging with clients in therapy sessions Occasional walking, bending, or reaching as required to interact with clients, set up therapy spaces, or move to different rooms Ability to use hands to write notes, leverage multiple components on a computer to maximize productivity, or manage therapy tools (e.g., stress balls, charts)
Occasional Physical Assistance:
Assisting Clients:
May include providing light physical support to clients (e.g., guiding someone to a chair)
Use of Tools:
Setting up or adjusting therapy aids such as sensory equipment, chairs, or visual aids
Sensory Demands Hearing:
Ability to actively listen to clients, including picking up on tone, inflection, and non-verbal cues
Vision:
Ability to observe client behavior, interpret body language, and read written and electronic documentation
Speech:
Clear verbal communication to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members
Client Interaction Requirements Emotional Engagement:
Ability to maintain professional composure while handling emotionally charged situations or clients experiencing distress
Physical Proximity:
Comfortable working in close proximity to clients, including maintaining appropriate physical boundaries during sessions
De-escalation Skills:
Ability to handle clients in crisis, which may require calm demeanor and verbal de-escalation techniques
Cognitive and Emotional Demands Concentration:
Sustained focus during therapy sessions and while documenting case notes
Emotional Resilience:
Capacity to manage personal emotional responses when dealing with sensitive or distressing client issues
Conflict Resolution:
Ability to mediate disagreements or address difficult client dynamics Work Environment Considerations Ability to work in varying settings such as office, remote (if applicable), clinic, or community locations Exposure to emotionally charged environments, requiring adaptability to different client needs Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Playabilities for Sensational Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team and take your career to the next level, we'd love to have you join our dedicated team.