Aide for Skilled Nursing Facility

Post Rehabilitation Services; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Post Rehab at Civita Care Center in Newington is seeking a dependable and motivated Therapy Rehabilitation Aide to join our therapy team in providing essential support for high-quality rehabilitation services at our skilled nursing facility.

This entry-level role supports licensed therapists (PT, OT, SLP) in delivering patient-centered care that enhances residents' mobility, function, and quality of life in a geriatric setting.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required for this entry-level role.
• Support licensed therapists (PT, OT, SLP) to deliver patient-centered care in a geriatric setting.
• Assist with department operations and mobility-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents safely to and from the therapy department.
• Assemble, prepare, and position equipment for treatment sessions.
• Assist in positioning residents and support safe transfers.
• Maintain an organized, clean therapy area and clean equipment.
• Enter/retrieve basic information in computer systems and transport equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Computer systems

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Post Rehab at Civita Care Center at Newington is seeking a dependable and motivated Therapy Rehabilitation Aide to join our therapy team in providing essential support for high-quality rehabilitation services at our skilled nursing facility.

This entry-level role plays a vital part in ensuring smooth department operations, assisting licensed therapists (PT, OT, SLP) in delivering patient-centered care that enhances residents' mobility, function, and overall quality of life in a geriatric setting.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Transport residents safely and independently to and from the therapy department.
• Assemble, prepare, and position equipment and supplies for treatment sessions.
• Assist in positioning residents for therapy and support safe transfers as directed by professional staff.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and orderly therapy area, including equipment cleaning and upkeep.
• Perform a variety of supportive duties essential to department efficiency, such as entering/retrieving basic information in computer system s and transporting equipment/supplies.
• Assist professional staff and perform other related duties as required.

We are looking for a reliable individual who values teamwork, attention to detail, regulatory compliance, and a commitment to excellence in supporting resident care. No prior experience required; this is an ideal entry-level opportunity for those eager to start a career in healthcare rehabilitation.