Therapy Aide

Health•Sacramento, CA

22h•$22 - $26

About The Position

At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente. Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations. Habitat Health is growing, and we’re looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit https://www.habitathealth.com . Role Scope : We are looking for a dynamic, service-oriented therapy aide who is passionate about supporting elderly persons in their journey. The therapy aide will assist the therapy department in day-to-day operations to ensure successful participant therapy and experience. Participant Care Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong. Exhibit and honor Habitat’s Values. Assists a licensed Therapist in implementation of therapeutic treatment activities for patients as directed. Assembles, adjusts, adapts, repairs, and/or constructs simple equipment for elderly participants as instructed by a Therapist. Prepares and maintains treatment areas; cleans therapy gym, treatment mats, and equipment; and picks up equipment. Maintains inventory, sets up for, and leads recreational activities under direction of the recreational therapist. Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

A minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly.
Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
Proof of all immunizations up to date.

Nice To Haves

Experience or education in physical, occupational, recreational therapy.
Bilingual: Spanish preferred.
A state issued driver’s license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law

Responsibilities

Assists a licensed Therapist in implementation of therapeutic treatment activities for patients as directed.
Assembles, adjusts, adapts, repairs, and/or constructs simple equipment for elderly participants as instructed by a Therapist.
Prepares and maintains treatment areas; cleans therapy gym, treatment mats, and equipment; and picks up equipment.
Maintains inventory, sets up for, and leads recreational activities under direction of the recreational therapist.
Performs related duties as assigned.