*Starting rate $18.50/hour*
Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members.
Are you ready to make a difference?
High School Diploma/GED
Blended Shift
Friday 7-3pm
Saturday 3-11pm
Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community. Assist with weighing program participants, take vital signs, gathers and records other data as requested.
Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement.
Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities.
Actively participate in resident, family, team and staff meetings.
Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior.
High school diploma or equivalent degree. One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred.
Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement.
Ability to operate basic computer applications.
Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. May also drive company-owned wheelchair lift-equipped van.
Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
$18.5 hourly 5d ago
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PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE/DIETARY AIDE (PART TIME)
Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2
Aide job in Farmington, CT
Morrison Healthcare
We are hiring immediately for part time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE/DIETARY AIDE positions.
Location: UConn Health - 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, Connecticut 06032. Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Part time; Days and hours may vary. Open availability is preferred. More details upon interview.
Requirements: No prior experience is required.
Fixed Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour.
Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself!
Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states, many of which are recognized as U.S. News & World Report ranked Top Hospitals and Health Systems. For over 70 years, Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems and bringing a culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise that truly transforms the healthcare dining experience. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members. The company has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012.
Job Summary
Patient Dining Associates work on assigned units in a healthcare facility, and provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver and pick-up their meal trays. They are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Help patients understand their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions.
Work with the caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic and religious preferences; or when a patient inquires about additional selections.
Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient's menu selection in a timely and accurate manner. Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times.
Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO. Adhere to facility confidentiality and the patient's rights policy as outlined in the facility's Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) policies and procedures.
Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line.
Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures.
Assist dietitians, such as helping monitor patients who cannot eat food through their mouth, are on liquid diets or have a specific calorie count to manage.
Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures.
Complete all daily, weekly or monthly reports as outlined in the Morrison Healthcare policies and procedures.
Comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations, as well as department sanitation procedures.
Performs other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
Ability to read, write and interpret documents in English.
Basic computer and mathematical skills.
Must be able to occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds, as well as maneuver and push food delivery carts.
BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS
* Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
* Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.
$19.5 hourly 8d ago
PER DIEM AIDE - HUMAN SERVICES
City of Norwich, Ct
Aide job in Norwich, CT
IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED General Description This is responsible work involving providing administrative aid to caseworkers in Human Services. Duties include database updating, front desk coverage, and other administrative duties as assigned. Duties & Responsibilities
Aide in the creation of resources for clients, updating client databases, copying client files, and office coverage.
May attend community events to represent Human Services.
Supervision Received
Works under the direction of the AFS Manager or RCSC Manager, as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Must be able to get to and from various work locations. First aid and CPR certification preferred. A minimum of one-year experience working in an office setting. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
Associates degree and/or working towards a degree in any field.
Important Information
In order to be considered, applicants must demonstrate on their application that they meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this job announcement.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Disclaimer
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Exempt : No
Type : Per Diem
Department : Human Services
Location : 1
$26k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
Physician Assistant / Ambulatory Care / Connecticut / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant, Ambulatory Care
Ethos 4.7
Aide job in Hartford, CT
Physician Assistant, Ambulatory Care
We are currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team.
If you?re passionate about health equity, collaborative care, and improving lives every day than this may be the right opportunity for you.
Position Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive primary care with a focus on prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management.
Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, culturally competent care.
Provide diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, and patient education.
Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate documentation in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
Refer patients for specialist care as needed and follow up to ensure continuity.
Champion quality standards and help shape better outcomes for our community.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Current license to practice in the State of Connecticut.
1?2 years of experience in ambulatory care, primary care or urgent care preferred.
Clinical expertise in adult medicine, with strong decision-making and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Proficiency in using EHR systems.
Benefits:
National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment
Productivity bonuses
Paid malpractice coverage + CME reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
Generous paid time off + 9 paid holidays
Employer-paid life insurance, short & long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid leave options (maternity, military, bereavement & more)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$27k-34k yearly est. 12h ago
Waterbury | Home Support Staff
ABI Resources LLC 4.2
Aide job in Waterbury, CT
ABI Resources What we do: We help people recovering from brain injury, stroke and TBI live and recover at home. You will help people with every part of their lives. Connecticut community care and home-based supported living services. You are important: ABI Resources values its employees, promotes an incredible team culture and truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.
ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.
Team-building activities, social events, and volunteer opportunities are just a few examples of how ABI Resources creates an inclusive and supportive culture. This culture helps employees feel valued, appreciated, and connected to the agency and their colleagues. This type of culture leads to better client care and a more positive and satisfying work experience for employees.ABI Resources values its employees and promotes an incredible team culture, truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.
ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.
Team Members support clients with:
All aspects of home and community life.
Ensuring consistent safety.
Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
Personal hygiene and dressing.
Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
Schedule Type:
Full-time | Part-time
Weekday and Weekend schedules are available.
Qualifications:
Drug screening.
High school or equivalent
1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required
Driver's License required | reliable transportation | proof of insurance.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
EOE STATEMENT
ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23
Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Connecticut Medicaid MFP Money Follows the Person and ABI Waiver Program Agency, Provider. Providing Disability Support Services Across Connecticut. Fairfield Hartford Litchfield Middlesex New Haven New London Tolland Windham CTcommunity CTcare CToptions CThealth
Naugatuck Prospect Middlebury Cheshire Plymouth Thomaston Watertown Southbury Oakville Wolcott
Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you.
$31k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Looking for Care Professionals!- Greater New Haven
Always Best Care 4.1
Aide job in Wallingford, CT
CARE PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE!
Always Best Care-Wallingford is looking for Care Professionals in the Greater New Haven Area! We offer the following.....
Part-Time, Full-Time, and Live-In opportunities
Flexible schedules
Referral Bonuses
New Rewards Program !!!
Our Care Professionals can provide a wide range of services such as
ADLS (incontinence care, transferring, dressing, and bathing, etc.)
Light housekeeping
Transportation
Meal preparation
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
Caregiver Experience is Required
CNA/PCA/HHA Experience PREFERRED
Clean criminal background check.
Ability to effectively communicate via phone, in person, and in writing.
Exceptional interpersonal skills.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
$25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Therapy
Reliant 4.0
Aide job in Enfield, CT
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 ************
$31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Therapy - OT
Windsor, Ct 4.1
Aide job in Windsor, CT
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.
$36k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
Therapy PT
Plexsum Staffing Solutions, Inc.
Aide job in Great Barrington, MA
Pay is approximate. Please apply for your personal pay package! Join the Plexsum Team for this exciting assignment! Profession/Specialty: PT - Therapy City/State: Great Barrington, MA Shift: 5x8 Days Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Benefits - We've got you covered!
Your success is our priority, and that includes your health and wellness both on and off the clock. We want you to thrive in mind, body, and spirit, and rest well in knowing that we've got your back with an affordable, comprehensive benefits package.
As a Plexsum employee, you will enjoy:
Most lucrative pay in the industry.
As a traveler you will receive private housing or a generous lodging stipend.
401k Plan - Helping you get ahead! Your financial health is an important piece of your overall well-being. Concerned with your quality of life, we match the first 3% of your contributions at 100%, and also match your next 2% of contributions at 50%. Plus, all employer match contributions are 100% vested immediately. That's just how much we care to help you achieve your retirement goals!
National Healthcare Insurance. We care about your health and overall well-being, and realize everyone's needs are different. That is why we offer you a national healthcare insurance that includes prescription coverage. We back our commitment to you by making a generous contribution to your coverage to keep your premiums affordable.
Plexsum paid $15000 life insurance. Yep, that's right! Imagine the peace of mind in knowing that life insurance is in place should the unthinkable happen. We provide a $15000 life insurance policy at NO COST TO YOU when you work a full time assignment.
We understand that everyone's needs are different. We offer voluntary insurance coverage so that you can choose the plans that are right for you:
Dental Insurance to help maintain healthy smiles and better overall health. Exams and cleanings 2 in any 12 month period.
Vision Insurance with eye exams that can detect other health conditions. Well recognized VSP carrier.
Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance to protect your family if something happens to you.
Short-Term Disability Insurance that pays a portion of your income if a covered disability prohibits you from working.
Long-Term Disability Insurance to protect your savings when you can't work for an extended time.
Critical Illness Insurance for help if you are diagnosed with a covered illness.
Accident Insurance that provides a range of benefits for covered accidental injuries.
JOIN US TODAY!
$32k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 34965749
Select Physical Therapy-West Hartford
Aide job in West Hartford, CT
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 ************
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d ago
Therapy
Uconn Musculoskeletal Institute and Surgery Center
Aide job in Farmington, CT
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.
$32k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 35437385
Select Physical Therapy-New Britain
Aide job in New Britain, CT
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 ************
$32k-41k yearly est. 16d ago
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 34965533
Select Physical Therapy-Wallingford
Aide job in Wallingford, CT
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 ************
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d ago
Therapy - 34182349
FKA Wingate at Worcester
Aide job in Worcester, MA
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care. The ideal candidate will assist with treatment plans, support patients through recovery, and ensure the safe and effective implementation of therapy procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, excellent communication skills, and compliance with state-specific licensing regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.
Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities.
Observe and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and proper techniques.
Maintain patient records and communicate findings to the supervising physical therapist.
Ensure equipment is clean, safe, and properly set up for each session.
Support patients with mobility and functional training.
Adhere to infection control, safety, and health regulations.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide holistic and continuous care.
Required Qualifications:
Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Licensure & Certification Requirements by State:
Physical Therapy Assistants are required to be licensed or certified in all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Licensure requirements typically include:
Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
Passing the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).
Some states may require additional jurisprudence exams covering local laws and regulations.
States with notable licensing requirements or procedures include:
California: Requires passing the California Law Examination (CLE) in addition to the NPTE.
Texas: Requires a jurisprudence exam specific to Texas PT laws.
New York: Certification rather than licensure is used, but the process and standards are similar.
Alaska & Hawaii: May require additional documentation due to geographic considerations.
For the most current and detailed requirements, visit the FSBPT website or consult the licensing board of the specific state.
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Therapy - 31660050
Regalcare at Worcester
Aide job in Worcester, MA
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care. The ideal candidate will assist with treatment plans, support patients through recovery, and ensure the safe and effective implementation of therapy procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, excellent communication skills, and compliance with state-specific licensing regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.
Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities.
Observe and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and proper techniques.
Maintain patient records and communicate findings to the supervising physical therapist.
Ensure equipment is clean, safe, and properly set up for each session.
Support patients with mobility and functional training.
Adhere to infection control, safety, and health regulations.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide holistic and continuous care.
Required Qualifications:
Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Licensure & Certification Requirements by State:
Physical Therapy Assistants are required to be licensed or certified in all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Licensure requirements typically include:
Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
Passing the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).
Some states may require additional jurisprudence exams covering local laws and regulations.
States with notable licensing requirements or procedures include:
California: Requires passing the California Law Examination (CLE) in addition to the NPTE.
Texas: Requires a jurisprudence exam specific to Texas PT laws.
New York: Certification rather than licensure is used, but the process and standards are similar.
Alaska & Hawaii: May require additional documentation due to geographic considerations.
For the most current and detailed requirements, visit the FSBPT website or consult the licensing board of the specific state.
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Therapy - 34115360
Odd Fellows Home of Massachussetts
Aide job in Worcester, MA
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care. The ideal candidate will assist with treatment plans, support patients through recovery, and ensure the safe and effective implementation of therapy procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, excellent communication skills, and compliance with state-specific licensing regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.
Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities.
Observe and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and proper techniques.
Maintain patient records and communicate findings to the supervising physical therapist.
Ensure equipment is clean, safe, and properly set up for each session.
Support patients with mobility and functional training.
Adhere to infection control, safety, and health regulations.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide holistic and continuous care.
Required Qualifications:
Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Licensure & Certification Requirements by State:
Physical Therapy Assistants are required to be licensed or certified in all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Licensure requirements typically include:
Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
Passing the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).
Some states may require additional jurisprudence exams covering local laws and regulations.
States with notable licensing requirements or procedures include:
California: Requires passing the California Law Examination (CLE) in addition to the NPTE.
Texas: Requires a jurisprudence exam specific to Texas PT laws.
New York: Certification rather than licensure is used, but the process and standards are similar.
Alaska & Hawaii: May require additional documentation due to geographic considerations.
For the most current and detailed requirements, visit the FSBPT website or consult the licensing board of the specific state.
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Therapy - PTA
Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates, LLP
Aide job in Bristol, CT
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) 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.
$32k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
Therapy
Cypress Health Partners-Athol, Ma
Aide job in Athol, MA
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 ************
$32k-41k yearly est. 48d ago
Therapy - Outpatient facility - 35437386
Select Physical Therapy-Storrs
Aide job in Mansfield, CT
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 ************
$32k-41k yearly est. 16d ago
Direct Care Staff - Female Only
Advocates 4.4
Aide job in Worcester, MA
*Starting rate $18.50/hour*
Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members.
Are you ready to make a difference?
High School Diploma/GED
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3-11 pm
Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community. Assist with weighing program participants, take vital signs, gathers and records other data as requested.
Focusing on empowerment, collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement.
Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills. Encourage individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities.
Actively participate in resident, family, team and staff meetings.
Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc. Recognize and appropriately respond to changes in residents' status or behavior.
High school diploma or equivalent degree. One year experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities preferred.
Enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and the desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgement.
Ability to operate basic computer applications.
Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. May also drive company-owned wheelchair lift-equipped van.
Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
The average aide in Springfield, MA earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average aide range of $21,000 to $35,000.