TECHNICIAN - PEDIATRIC THERAPY

Entertimeonline; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

West Texas Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Pediatric Therapy Technician to help create a safe, engaging therapy environment for children. You will work with licensed therapists, assist in preparing spaces, and support patient care across clinic and school settings.

This role emphasises teamwork, compassionate patient interactions, and helping children reach their goals in a mission-driven, non-profit setting. Equal opportunity employer and a collaborative culture characterize the workplace.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working with children of all ages and abilities.
• Friendly, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding customer service.
• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable using basic computer programs.
• Organized, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Able to lift up to 55 pounds and assist with two-person transfers.
• Able to stand, walk, bend and stay active throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed therapists during therapy sessions and patient activities.
• Help transport patients safely within the clinic and at school locations.
• Assist with aquatic therapy when needed.
• Prepare, clean, sanitize, and organize therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Manage therapy supplies by maintaining inventory and ordering materials.
• Assist with the food program by purchasing, preparing, storing, and monitoring food supplies.
• Keep accurate cleaning, inventory, and ordering logs.
• Perform clerical and departmental support duties as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with therapists and other team members to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Job description

• Job Category Technician, Pediatric, Therapy
• Industry Therapy, Technician, Pediatric

Contact information

• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Pediatric Therapy Technician

Help Kids Grow, Learn, and Thrive Every Day!

Do you enjoy working with children and want a career where you can make a meaningful difference? We're looking for an energetic, compassionate, and dependable Pediatric Therapy Technician to join us. If you're someone who loves being part of a team, enjoys staying busy, and wants to support children as they reach their fullest potential, we'd love to meet you!

About this Role

As a Pediatric Therapy Technician, you'll play an important role in creating a fun, safe, and supportive therapy environment for children of all ages and abilities. Working alongside our licensed therapists, you'll help prepare treatment spaces, assist with therapy activities, support patient care, and keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Every day brings new opportunities to make a difference—not only for our patients but also for their families and your teammates.

What You'll Do

• Support licensed therapists during therapy sessions and patient activities.
• Help transport patients safely within the clinic and at school locations.
• Assist with aquatic (pool) therapy when needed.
• Prepare, clean, sanitize, and organize therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Manage therapy supplies by maintaining inventory and ordering materials.
• Assist with our food program by purchasing, preparing, storing, and monitoring food supplies.
• Keep accurate cleaning, inventory, and ordering logs.
• Perform clerical and departmental support duties as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with therapists and other team members to provide exceptional patient care.

What Makes This Role Different

At our organization, you're more than a technician—you become part of a mission-driven team that's changing lives every day.

?? Building meaningful relationships with children and their families.

?? Working alongside passionate therapists who are committed to helping you succeed.

?? A positive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and having fun go hand in hand.

?? Opportunities to learn new skills and grow professionally.

?? The satisfaction of seeing the progress your support helps make possible.

If you're looking for a job where every day has purpose and your work truly matters, this is the place for you.

Requirements

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about working with children of all ages and ability levels.
• Friendly, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding customer service.
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable using basic computer programs.
• Organized, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Able to lift up to 55 pounds and assist with two-person patient transfers.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, and remain active throughout the workday.
• Committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming therapy environment.

Why Join Us?

We believe in doing the right thing, supporting one another, and creating a workplace where excellence and compassion go hand in hand. If you're ready to be part of a team that's making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families, we'd love to hear from you!

West Texas Rehabilitation Center is a private, non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to providing outpatient care to more than 500 patients per day. WTRC opened in 1953, is a nationally respected outpatient physical rehabilitation facility. Our Mission is to improve the quality of life of those we serve regardless of financial circumstances. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of outpatient rehabilitation services in the West Texas area and continue to serve as a regional referral center through the provision of our comprehensive outpatient services.

WTRC provides a unique opportunity to work alongside professionals from Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, Orthotics, Prosthetics, Audiology, Hospice and more all in one location! If you would like to learn more about WTRC, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter @westtexasrehab.To check out some of our patient stories, check out our YouTube channel .

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.