Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk!
As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of students in Grades K-12 by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way.
Responsibilities Include:
Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives.
Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention.
Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff.
Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation.
Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration.
Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times.
Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements.
Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes.
Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth.
Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community.
Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.
Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$20 hourly 4d ago
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Adult and Teen Challenge 3.7
Aide job in San Francisco, CA
SFATC Women's Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Care Staff member. This role is essential in supporting the daily operations of our center and working closely with individuals in our Christian discipleship program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to our faith-based mission and possess the interpersonal skills needed to create a positive, structured environment.
Position Goals:
To support the effective operation of the center by assisting staff in daily activities and promoting a positive, faith-based atmosphere in alignment with Teen Challenge policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Assist staff with daily operations and routines involving students
Provide instruction and reinforcement of student rules and guidelines in accordance with Teen Challenge policies
Answer and direct telephone calls appropriately
Prepare letters, reports, and other correspondence as assigned
Maintain organized office files and records
Serve in various support roles such as classroom assistant, chore supervisor, or work study assistant as needed
Schedule appointments and assist with the student application process
Support a positive and cooperative environment, helping create a homelike atmosphere through example and guidance
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of experience in a Christian discipleship program for individuals with life-controlling problems
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others
A positive, willing attitude and a heart for ministry
Agreement with the principles and philosophy of the Teen Challenge ministry
$24k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
Therapy
Santa Clara 4.4
Aide job in San Jose, CA
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$35k-43k yearly est. 49d ago
Therapy - OT
Tender Touch Rehab Services Danville Ca 4.6
Aide job in Danville, CA
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities.
Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information.
Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules.
Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
•\tHealth, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k •\tTax free stipends when applicable •\tGym discounts •\tWeekly pay •\t$750.
00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: www.
venturamedstaff.
com or ************
$29k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
Therapy
Danville, Ca
Aide job in Danville, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$28k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
Therapy
Diablo Valley Post Acute
Aide job in Concord, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$29k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Therapy - COTA
Spyglass Healthcare
Aide job in Palo Alto, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$29k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
Therapy - OT
Queen of The Valley Med Ctr 4.2
Aide job in Napa, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Occupational Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$31k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
Therapy
Redwoods Post Acute
Aide job in San Jose, CA
Our Client is currently seeking PT for positions in San Jose, California for a [shift] shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current California license. This is a [degree] position in the Physical Therapist. You must have a applicable state License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a [JobRobotixProfession ] - PT.
Job Description:
Marshall Healthcare Staffing is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, providing essential medical care while exploring new locations and cultures.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation.
Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements.
Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments.
Qualifications:
Active state licensure in relevant state (e.g., RN, LPN, PT, OT).
Minimum 2 years of experience in special
BLS/CPR certification (ACLS, PALS, or others as required by specialty).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package including hourly wages and stipends.
Travel reimbursement and housing allowances.
Health and dental insurance options.
Professional development opportunities and continuing education credits.
24/7 support from our dedicated staffing team.
Why Choose Marshall Healthcare Staffing:
Trusted partner with a proven track record in healthcare staffing.
Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and specialties.
Personalized support throughout your assignment.
Opportunity to enhance your skills and build a diverse professional portfolio.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare career with Marshall Healthcare Staffing. Apply today!
$29k-37k yearly est. 45d ago
Therapy
Napa Valley Care Ctr
Aide job in Napa, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$29k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
Therapy - PTA
Alameda Hospital 4.4
Aide job in Alameda, CA
Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge.
Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline!
As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments.
Required for Submission:
1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for
2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association
3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable)
We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!
$31k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Therapy - COTA
Los Altos Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
Aide job in Los Altos, CA
A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to assist in providing rehabilitation services to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions that affect their ability to perform everyday activities. The COTA helps patients improve motor skills, cognitive abilities, and daily living tasks to enhance their independence and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Implementing Treatment Plans:
Assist in carrying out the treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
Provide therapeutic activities to help patients regain skills necessary for daily living and working.
Conduct exercises, tasks, and activities aimed at improving motor skills, strength, and range of motion.
Use adaptive equipment and assistive devices as prescribed by the OT to promote patient independence.
Patient Evaluation Support:
Assist in the initial and ongoing evaluation of patients by gathering information about their abilities, progress, and challenges.
Collect data, take notes, and report observations to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary.
Therapy Sessions:
Lead individual and group therapy sessions to help patients develop skills in self-care, work, and leisure activities.
Encourage patients during therapy and assist them with exercises and other activities to improve their physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities.
Work on developing fine motor skills, improving balance, and enhancing hand-eye coordination in patients.
Patient Education:
Educate patients and their families on how to perform therapeutic exercises or tasks at home to continue progress outside of therapy sessions.
Teach adaptive techniques for daily living activities (e.g., dressing, cooking, grooming) to enhance independence.
Provide guidance on proper posture, ergonomics, and safe mobility practices to prevent injury and enhance function.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
Document patient progress, goals, and treatment results in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
Complete progress notes and assist in the preparation of reports, maintaining up-to-date patient records.
Ensure all documentation complies with HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
Communicate regularly with the supervising Occupational Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.
Provide input on patient progress and assist in the development of treatment plans in collaboration with the OT.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care discussions and planning.
Equipment and Facility Maintenance:
Maintain and clean therapy equipment and adaptive tools used during treatment sessions.
Ensure the therapy space is organized and safe for patients and staff.
Monitor and maintain stock levels of therapy supplies and equipment.
Promoting a Positive Therapeutic Environment:
Create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for patients, fostering motivation and engagement in therapy.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients, especially those who may be facing challenges in their recovery.
Adherence to Safety and Infection Control Protocols:
Follow all infection control and safety guidelines to ensure a safe treatment environment for both patients and staff.
Ensure that patients follow proper safety protocols, especially when using adaptive equipment or performing exercises.
$29k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
Therapy - Skilled Nursing Facility - 33427126
Burlingame Skilled Nursing
Aide job in Burlingame, CA
Job Description: Occupational Therapist Job Title: Occupational Therapist Reports To: Healthcare Administrator/Manager An Occupational Therapist (OT) is a healthcare professional who assists patients in developing, recovering, and improving the skills required for daily living and working. OTs evaluate the physical, psychological, and environmental aspects that affect the patients' ability to perform daily tasks. They work with individuals of all ages, from children with developmental disabilities to elderly patients recovering from surgery or injury.
Common Duties and Responsibilities:
Assessing Patients: Conduct evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities, as well as their environment, to determine the necessary therapeutic interventions.
Developing Treatment Plans: Create individualized therapy plans based on the assessment, working with patients to set goals and choose appropriate interventions.
Providing Therapy: Assist patients in performing exercises, using adaptive equipment, and practicing tasks to enhance their ability to live independently and safely.
Education and Training: Teach patients and their families techniques to improve functional abilities, as well as how to use assistive devices and equipment.
Collaborating with Other Healthcare Professionals: Work closely with physical therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation programs.
Monitoring Progress: Regularly evaluate and document patient progress, adjusting therapy plans and goals as necessary.
Preventing Injury: Educate patients about ergonomics and proper techniques for avoiding injuries at work, at home, and during physical activity.
Maintaining Documentation: Keep accurate records of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes, complying with healthcare regulations and standards.
Providing Emotional Support: Support patients in adjusting to their conditions or disabilities, ensuring their mental and emotional well-being is also addressed.
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Certification and Licensing: Must be certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and licensed by the state board in the state of employment.
Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, critical thinking, patience, attention to detail, ability to work with diverse populations.
Experience: Experience in healthcare settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, or home healthcare settings is preferred.
States Requiring Certification or Licensing:
Occupational therapists must be licensed to practice in all U.S. states. The certification and licensing process varies slightly from state to state, but the following are common requirements:
Certification (NBCOT): Occupational therapists are required to pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Once certified, they can apply for licensure in any state.
State Licensure: All 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories require occupational therapists to hold a valid state license to practice. Each state has its own licensing board that sets specific requirements, including continuing education for license renewal.
Some states may have additional regulations, such as:
Reciprocity agreements with other states allowing easier transfer of licenses.
Continuing education requirements to maintain licensure.
Criminal background checks for licensure approval.
States with Specific Certification or Additional Requirements:
California: Requires passing a state exam in addition to the NBCOT exam.
Texas: Requires licensure from the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
Florida: Requires passing a state law exam.
It is important for occupational therapists to review the specific licensing requirements for the state in which they wish to practice.
Working Conditions:
Work is typically performed in clinical or healthcare settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, or private practice.
May require travel to patients' homes in home health settings.
$29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Instructional Aide
Chancelight 3.7
Aide job in Fairfield, CA
Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk!
As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of students in Grades K-12 by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way.
Responsibilities Include:
Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives.
Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention.
Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff.
Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation.
Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration.
Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times.
Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements.
Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes.
Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth.
Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community.
Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.
Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$20 hourly 3d ago
Therapy - OT
Danville, Ca
Aide job in Danville, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Occupational Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$28k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
Therapy - Skilled Nursing Facility - 35507576
Diablo Valley Post Acute
Aide job in Concord, CA
Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) An Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients develop, recover, improve, and maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. OTAs play a crucial role in implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, and supporting patients' therapeutic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist patients with therapeutic activities and exercises outlined by the Occupational Therapist.
Monitor and record patient progress, behavior, and response to treatment.
Educate patients and family members about home exercises and therapeutic strategies.
Maintain patient records and document therapy sessions accurately.
Set up equipment and prepare treatment areas for patient use.
Support patients in learning how to use adaptive tools and techniques to perform daily tasks.
Communicate observations and feedback to the Occupational Therapist to update treatment plans.
Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive therapy environment.
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
Skills and Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision.
Patience, empathy, and motivation to help others.
Familiarity with medical terminology and therapeutic techniques.
Licensing and Certification Requirements:
In the United States, all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico require OTAs to be licensed, certified, or registered. While requirements vary slightly, most states have similar criteria:
Common Requirements Across States:
Graduation from an accredited OTA program.
Completion of supervised fieldwork (clinical experience).
Passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) COTA exam.
Background check and application through the state licensing board.
Continuing education to maintain licensure.
Example of State-Specific Requirements:
California: Requires licensure through the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT).
Texas: Licensure required through the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
New York: Requires licensure through the New York State Education Department and completion of an ethics exam.
Florida: Requires licensure and proof of 2 hours of HIV/AIDS training before initial licensure.
Illinois: Requires licensure and 24 hours of continuing education every 2 years for renewal.
$29k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Therapy
Tender Touch Rehab-Oakland, Ca 4.6
Aide job in Oakland, CA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$29k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
Therapy
Redwoods Post Acute
Aide job in San Jose, CA
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$29k-37k yearly est. 39d ago
Substitute Instructional Aide
Chancelight 3.7
Aide job in Fairfield, CA
Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking a Substitute Instructional Aide to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk!
As a Substitute Instructional Aide, you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students in Grades K-12 and additional support to the core classroom staff. In the absence of the regular classroom aide, you will work with student(s) to implement their individualized education programs (IEP) through use of group and individual instruction in both the classroom and community.
Responsibilities Include:
Working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Implementing curriculum (including all on-site and community-based instruction) and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the letter and intent of the IEP/ITP (Individual Transition Plan)/PBIP (Positive Behavior Intervention Plan) to meet each student's goals and objectives.
Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction.
Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher regarding overall progress and/or interventions needed.
Completing accurate and timely documentation on student's behavior as outlined by school procedures; reporting observations to relevant staff and making recommendations based on observations.
Assisting in preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities log as required.
Maintaining confidentiality of student information and records at all times.
Participate in school meetings, student/parent meetings and individual student advisory meetings as requested and required.
Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
Performing other duties as assigned.
This position operates with oversight and guidance from the classroom teacher and program director in carrying out the essential duties and responsibilities to provide support to assigned students and Spectrum program site.
Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.
Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
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