What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy assistant position at Bright Beginnings Pediatric Therapy?
Location: Bright Beginnings Pediatric Therapy SJ – Marlton, NJ
Position: Full-Time or Part-Time Therapist Aide
Bright Beginnings Pediatric Therapy SJ is seeking a dependable, energetic, and compassionate Therapist Aide to join our growing Neuro Intensive Program. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential.
As a Therapist Aide, you will work directly alongside our occupational therapists during intensive treatment sessions, assisting with therapeutic activities, preparing equipment, maintaining treatment spaces, and providing encouragement and support to our patients throughout their sessions.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children is required.
- Previous rehabilitation, therapy, healthcare, education, or related experience is strongly preferred.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a consistent work schedule.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new therapeutic techniques.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to follow directions while also working independently when needed.
- Physically able to assist therapists with activities that may involve lifting, moving equipment, getting on the floor, and actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Responsibilities
- Assist occupational therapists during pediatric neuro intensive treatment sessions.
- Prepare, sanitize, and organize treatment equipment and therapy rooms and clean clinic.
- Help set up and transition between therapy activities.
- Engage children during therapeutic exercises and play-based interventions.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinic environment.
- Assist with stocking supplies and clinic organization.
- Support therapists with documentation preparation and other clinic tasks as assigned.
- Provide excellent customer service to families while maintaining professionalism at all times.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Compassionate and patient with children of all abilities.
- Motivated and eager to learn.
- Dependable and trustworthy.
- Comfortable working in a team-oriented environment.
- Professional, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives every day.
Experience in occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, ABA, special education, daycare, preschool, behavioral health, rehabilitation, kinesiology, exercise science, psychology, or related healthcare fields is highly encouraged, but we welcome individuals who are eager to learn and grow within pediatric neuro rehabilitation.
Join our team and become part of an innovative clinic dedicated to helping children build stronger brains, stronger bodies, and brighter futures.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25