What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatic Rehabilitation Specialist position at YMCA?
The Aquatic Rehabilitation Specialist will conduct safe, fun, dynamic and effective water fitness classes.
Job Description
The Aquatic Rehabilitation Specialist will conduct safe, fun, dynamic and effective water fitness classes based on YMCA Standards & Guidelines.
HOURLY RATE; $20-$22 PER SESSION (HALF-HOUR SESSIONS)
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Company participates in the Retirement Plans provided by YUSA, including pension and deferred compensation
- Individual Membership (eligible for Family Membership after one year of employment)
- 10% off selected West Morris Area YMCA programs (after 90 days of employment)
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in related field.
- Current CPR/AED certifications.
- Must have an Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute certification.
- Excellent customer service and communications skills.
- Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Essential Functions
- Conduct initial client assessments.
- Develop treatment plans based on their individual needs and goals.
- Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve clients' mobility, strength, and pain management.
- Continuously assess and document client progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective rehabilitation.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records, including treatment notes and progress reports, in compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
- Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of therapy equipment and tools.
- Collaborate with other staff, to provide comprehensive client care.
- Adhere to all relevant legal and ethical standards, as well as YMCA policies and procedures.
- Safety: Ensure a safe and hygienic environment for clients and staff, including adherence to infection control measures.
Cause-Driven Leadership Competencies
- Critical Thinking & Decision Making.
- Collaboration.
- Developing Self & Others.
- Ability to handle confrontational situations.
Required Certifications
Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute Certification
Salary : $20 - $22