Pediatric Rehab Technician — Part-Time (20 hrs/wk)

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide in Oak Lawn, IL. The role assists PT/OT services, prepares treatment spaces, transports patients, and maintains clinical areas under therapist supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and, ideally, 1 year of rehab aide experience. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for daily duties in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated competency in Rehabilitation Aide responsibilities.
• High School diploma or equivalent; 1 year Rehab Aide experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily sanitation of PT/OT gym areas and equipment.
• Notify staff of equipment malfunctions, including hydrotherapy equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinic and therapy areas.
• Set up and clean therapy rooms for procedures.
• Deliver basic modality treatments under supervision (hot/cold packs, hydrotherapy).
• Transport patients using wheelchairs and carts; assist with patient transfers.
• Assist patients with basic therapeutic exercises and transfers under supervision.
• Observe and communicate patient needs and safety concerns to supervising staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year Rehab Aide/Technician experience preferred

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide in Oak Lawn, IL. The role assists PT/OT services, prepares treatment spaces, transports patients, and maintains clinical areas under therapist supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and, ideally, 1 year of rehab aide experience. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for daily duties in a hospital setting.