What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Restorative Aide position at Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas?
Job description for Therapy Restorative Aide
Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas is looking for Full-Time Therapy Restorative Aides to join our therapy team. Applicants should be self-starters, focused, and have some knowledge of human anatomy. Rehab training, recreational/educational activities or previous Restorative Aide experience is a plus. Part-time employment would be considered for a committed undergraduate student interested in related disciplines (therapy or medical).
The Therapy Restorative Aides will be available to assist licensed therapists with the care of our residents and the teachers with classroom activities. The Therapy Restorative Aide will be responsible for the cleanliness, upkeep, and organization of all therapy equipment and supplies.
The Therapy Restorative Aide will need to be available to work between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
Therapy Restorative Aide Responsibilities
- Assists with clinics, and sensory activities
- Assist with resident mobile therapy, gait trainer, and standers.
- Assist with Oral Motor and abdominal massages
- Monitor and apply TLSO, orthotics, and accurate lifting procedures.
- Provide therapeutic feeds and hand hygiene programs as needed
- Complete medical documentation for all tasks and activities.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Should be a self-starter able to readjust when needed
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
- Must be able to endure long periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
- Must be able to hear and respond to pages.
- Must be able to distinguish smells and temperatures.
- One year of college or advanced training is a must.
- Safety sensitive position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently or planning to enroll in an undergraduate program studying PT, OT, SLP, nursing, special education, or another field in healthcare?
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17