GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Executive Director of Therapy, Therapy Aide will assist the Therapy Department with transportation, gym upkeep and other related supervised activities. This position also incorporates clerical duties consisting of faxing, filing, list management, and document distribution and inventory/ordering. Other related departmental duties are assigned as directed by the Executive Director of Therapy.
Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the individuals served.
Type of supervision exercised: Therapy Volunteers. Jobs reporting to this position: none.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working with geriatric population is preferred.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.
Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective communication with staff, patients, therapists, and related personnel.
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills are required.
CPR certification must be obtained and maintained.
