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AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a team-oriented pediatric therapy assistant. You will collaborate with therapists and educators to support child and family needs, and participate in training volunteers and family members.
A focus on maintaining a clean environment and organizing daily activities is essential. Under supervision, you will provide direct therapy to develop cognitive, language, self-help, social, and motor skills in children, while communicating honestly with the team
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
7415 Grandview St
City:
Shawnee Mission
State:
Kansas
Postal Code:
66204
Job Description:
Collaborates with physical, occupational, speech-language, and music therapists, as well as early childhood special educators and BCBA. Works with leadership team and social worker on individual child and family needs and accessing community resources. Trains and educates students, interns, volunteers, and patient's family members. Supports staff by maintaining a clean and hygienic environment. Organizes data and individual children's programs daily. Maintains organization in the classroom and other areas. Builds professional relationships with co-workers by being considerate of workloads and assisting with duties. Communicates honestly and addresses issues and problems privately. Respects each discipline's expertise and knowledge without questioning it in front of the patient/family. Provides direct therapy under the supervision of the BCBA to assist children in developing cognitive, language, self-help, social, and motor skills. Punctual with returning phone calls and emails, and for scheduled work hours, meetings, and patient treatment. Utilizes computer access confidentially and appropriately, following HIPAA guidelines, including appropriate use of social media. Other duties as assigned.
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Pay Range:
$16.89 - $27.03
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.