Geriatric Therapy Aide: Compassionate Rehab Support

Habitat Health; United States; Remote; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Habitat Health in the United States is seeking a compassionate therapy aide to support elderly participants in therapy sessions and daily activities. You will assist licensed therapists, prepare treatment areas, and help run recreational activities to enhance overall well‑being.

The role requires at least one year of experience with the frail or elderly, TB and immunization clearance, and eligibility to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly.
• Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
• Proof of all immunizations up to date.

Responsibilities

• Assists a licensed Therapist in implementation of therapeutic treatment activities for patients as directed.
• Assembles, adjusts, adapts, repairs, and/or constructs simple equipment for elderly participants as instructed by a Therapist.
• Prepares and maintains treatment areas; cleans therapy gym, treatment mats, and equipment; and picks up equipment.
• Maintains inventory, sets up for, and leads recreational activities under direction of the recreational therapist.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Service orientation

Communication skills

Healthcare setting experience

Tools

Documentation systems

Medical devices

Job description

Habitat Health in the United States is seeking a compassionate therapy aide to support elderly participants in therapy sessions and daily activities. You will assist licensed therapists, prepare treatment areas, and help run recreational activities to enhance overall well‑being.

The role requires at least one year of experience with the frail or elderly, TB and immunization clearance, and eligibility to work in the U.S.