What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Aide - PT Jamestown position at Anne Carlsen Center?
Our Mission: To Make Independence a Gift for All
Anne Carlsen Center (Anne Carlsen) is a non-profit organization which has been providing supports and services for 80 years to individuals in North Dakota with developmental disability or delay. Rich in tradition, Anne Carlsen has positioned itself on the cutting edge of innovation with unique programs, creative therapies and advanced assistive technologies that meet the specific needs of those we serve.
Be a part of an organization whose mission is to make independence a gift to those in your community!
The Therapy Aide position assists the Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists to organize and carry out appropriate therapy programs for individual clients in accordance with current federal, state and facility standards, guidelines, and regulations. This position contributes to the overall functions and smooth performance of day to day operations in the therapy areas as the aid supports the therapy and education plans for individuals to achieve maximum growth and achievement.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or years’ experience required:
· High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred/Required Skills and Abilities:
- Minimum one-year experience and/or knowledge of physical, occupational, and speech therapy services preferred.
- Minimum one-year experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Minimum one-year experience with therapy equipment, such as but not limited to, wheelchairs, standers, communication devices, etc. preferred.
Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable): This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Benefits: AC offers competitive pay and benefits, employee discounts, paid time off (PTO), and great advancement opportunities!
Here are a few examples:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employer Paid Life & Disability
- 401(k) & Profit-Sharing Plan
- Assurity Voluntary Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Special Employee Events
- Great working environment and ability to strengthen your community!