Rehab Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care & Growth

State of Indiana; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Vision and dental plans

Wellness rewards program

Health savings account

Pension plan options

Leave policies including parental and

Education Reimbursement Program

Group life insurance

LinkedIn Learning access

Free Parking for most positions

Job summary

State of Indiana is seeking a Therapeu­tic Activity Support role at Madison State Hospital. The position supports rehabilitation programs through direct patient supervision of therapeutic activities, progress observation, and documentation.

Prior experience in rehabilitation or related fields is preferred, with a focus on trauma-informed care and collaborative teamwork. Applicants should have the ability to communicate effectively, engage patients, and apply behavioral techniques to support

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills required for interacting with patients and staff.
• Ability to engage patients in rehabilitation activities and maintain motivation.
• Understanding of sociology and psychology as they relate to rehabilitation needs.
• Knowledge of behavior modification techniques to support therapy programs.
• Ability to assess patient progress and adapt instructional methods.
• Familiarity with standard rehabilitation techniques and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Directs, instructs, and supervises patients in activities to support rehabilitation goals.
• Advises patients on social behavior to aid therapeutic progress.
• Plans and schedules activities for therapeutic programming.
• Observe and document patient progress to inform care plans and changes.
• Assist in care and maintenance of facilities.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Patient engagement

Sociology knowledge

Psychology knowledge

Behavior modification

Progress assessment

Rehabilitation techniques

Laws and policies knowledge

Job description

State of Indiana is seeking a Therapeu­tic Activity Support role at Madison State Hospital. The position supports rehabilitation programs through direct patient supervision of therapeutic activities, progress observation, and documentation.

Prior experience in rehabilitation or related fields is preferred, with a focus on trauma-informed care and collaborative teamwork. Applicants should have the ability to communicate effectively, engage patients, and apply behavioral techniques to support