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  • Therapy aid
    Therapy aid
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    The Bronx

    Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician Location: Bronx, NY 10452 Setting: State-of-the-Art Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and reliable Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician to support our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in a modern outpatient facility serving adult patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in healthcare. No prior experience required—training will be provided for the right candidate with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Key Responsibilities Assist Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists during patient treatment sessions Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies prior to patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities under therapist supervision Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment Clean and sanitize equipment in accordance with infection control protocols Transport patients within the facility as needed Monitor patient safety and report concerns to licensed staff immediately Assist with administrative tasks such as patient flow, and documentation prep Stock supplies and ensure therapy areas are fully equipped Support overall clinic operations to ensure efficient patient care delivery Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required No prior experience required—on-the-job training provided Interest in healthcare, rehabilitation, or pursuing a career in PT, OT, ST Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision Dependable, punctual, team-oriented and professional demeanor Preferred Skills Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred for Bronx patient population Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient setting Strong organizational and multitasking skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Work Location: In person

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  • Recreation Activity Aide
    Recreation Activity Aide
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Description: Seeking recreation assistant to lead activity programs with our residents. High energy, compassion and creativity are required! Full time and Part time positions available. Good opportunity for college student, homemaker, early careerist or returning to workforce. Experience working in a health care or day care setting preferred, but willing to train the right person. Multilingual including Chinese a plus! Job Responsibilities: 1. Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents., 2. Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision., 3. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested., 4. Assist staff set up program areas as needed., 5. Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities., 6. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units., 7. Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care, 8. Be familiar with established emergency procedures., 9. Organize recreation activity sessions utilizing music, art, cooking, food, movies, literature, internet, 10. Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities 1. Education: High School Degree or equivalent, 2. Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ data entry, 3. Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word., 4. Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.

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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens Village, Queens

    Daycare assistant needed Must be able to multitask. Maintain constant supervision of children in your assigned group, ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) child-to-staff ratio requirements at all times. Monitor children’s physical safety, emotional comfort, and social interactions, intervening promptly and positively when needed. Assist with toileting, diapering, and handwashing routines, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent the spread of illness. Provide comfort and reassurance to children experiencing separation anxiety or emotional distress, using calm, nurturing communication. Learning & Play Support Support lead teachers in delivering developmentally appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Prepare and facilitate creative play experiences such as painting, building blocks, dramatic play, and sensory exploration. Engage children in storytelling, singing, and interactive reading to foster early literacy and listening skills. Encourage problem-solving, cooperation, and self-expression through guided group activities and free play. Meal & Snack Assistance Assist in preparing, portioning, and serving meals and snacks in accordance with NYC DOHMH food safety regulations. Model and encourage healthy eating habits, including trying new foods and practicing good table manners. Support children who require extra help during mealtimes, such as opening containers, cutting food, or accommodating dietary restrictions. Classroom Organization & Cleanliness Keep the classroom tidy, safe, and inviting, ensuring that learning materials are accessible and in good condition. Sanitize toys, tables, and high-touch surfaces daily, following NYC childcare sanitation guidelines. Assist in setting up and breaking down activity stations, nap areas, and outdoor play spaces. Recordkeeping & Communication Help maintain accurate attendance logs, meal counts, and incident reports as required by NYC childcare licensing standards. Share daily observations with lead teachers, noting children’s moods, developmental milestones, and any concerns. Communicate respectfully and professionally with parents during drop-off and pick-up, relaying important updates when appropriate. Outdoor & Physical Activities Supervise children during outdoor play, ensuring safe use of playground equipment and adherence to safety rules. Organize and participate in gross motor activities such as obstacle courses, ball games, and dance sessions to promote physical development. Adapt activities to accommodate varying skill levels and abilities, ensuring inclusivity. Support for Special Needs Provide individualized attention to children with developmental delays, sensory sensitivities, or physical disabilities, following any Individualized Education Program (IEP) or care plan. Collaborate with lead teachers and specialists to implement inclusive learning strategies. Team Collaboration & Professional Development Work closely with lead teachers, administrators, and fellow assistants to plan activities, solve challenges, and maintain a positive, respectful work environment. Attend regular staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development workshops, including CPR/First Aid certification, mandated reporter training, and NYC-specific childcare safety courses. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Tips Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Recreation Activity Aide
    Recreation Activity Aide
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Description: Seeking recreation assistant to lead activity programs with our residents. High energy, compassion and creativity are required! Full time and Part time positions available. Good opportunity for college student, homemaker, early careerist or returning to workforce. Experience working in a health care or day care setting preferred, but willing to train the right person. Multilingual including Chinese a plus! Job Responsibilities: 1. Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents., 2. Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision., 3. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested., 4. Assist staff set up program areas as needed., 5. Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities., 6. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units., 7. Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care, 8. Be familiar with established emergency procedures., 9. Organize recreation activity sessions utilizing music, art, cooking, food, movies, literature, internet, 10. Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities 1. Education: High School Degree or equivalent, 2. Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ data entry, 3. Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word., 4. Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.

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