Therapy Aide - PACE Eckert

Volunteers of America; Eckert (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE (Eckert) seeks a Therapy Aide in Eckert, CO. This role supports the therapy department under the Lead Therapist in a compassionate, patient-centered setting.

The position is full-time, on-site with a Monday–Friday schedule (8am–5pm). Salary ranges from $20.50 to $24.50 per hour, depending on experience, with benefits and opportunities for growth within the VOANS family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year experience working with frail or elderly population required.
• Long-term care experience as Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine tasks related to the operation of the therapy department supervised by the Lead Therapist.
• Assists with participant related activities as predetermined for each participant assigned.
• Stock linens in the AM and manage laundry duties.
• Monitor water levels in hot pack machine and paraffin bath, adjust as needed.
• Change linens, wipe surfaces, and restore equipment after use.
• Transport participants to therapy sessions and document daily progress.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Therapy Aide - PACE Eckert

• Posted on September 9, 2026

Locations

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Sr Community Care PACE - Eckert
Eckert, CO 81418, USA

• On-site
• Therapy
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: THERA008487

Description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE as a Therapy Aide in Eckert, CO. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you.

Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Salary Range: $20.50 - $24.50 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule:Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

What You Bring (Requirements)

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population required.
• Long-term care experience as a Nursing Assistant is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and have means of transportation.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Performs routine tasks related to the operation of the therapy department supervised by the Lead Therapist. Assists with participant related activities as predetermined for each participant assigned.

• Stock linens in the AM and take soiled linens to the laundry in the PM.
• Check the water levels in the hot pack machine and add water as needed.
• Check Paraffin bath level and add as needed.
• Change the linens on pillows and mat sheets after each participant use.
• Wipe the surfaces of exercise equipment, railings and mat table after each use and at the end of the day.
• Wipe down bedside tables, sink and countertops.
• Restore all equipment to its appropriate place after it is used.
• Organize closet as needed.
• Empty all water glasses and discard after participant use.li>
• Clear out all boxes and trash from the therapy areas.
• Place all unused equipment in the shed.
• Vacuum the rehab room and your office.
• Fresh ice water in the AM for the participants.
• Transport participants to their therapy sessions and groups.
• Treat your assigned restorative participants.
• Document daily on your restorative participants.
• Put scheduled participants on the white board as well as meetings, groups.
• Check temperature and log morning and afternoon of refrigerator temp in ADL apt.
• Check and record hot pack temps and ice temps.

About Us

About Us
Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE (Eckert) provides healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider and the first of its kind in Western Colorado, our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each participant’s needs. Nestled at the base of Grand Mesa in beautiful Delta County, our location provides a peaceful, small-town setting surrounded by orchards, scenic byways, and easy access to outdoor recreation, local farms, and the charm of nearby communities.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.

Qualifications

Preferred

Cert. Nursing Assistant

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