About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time Office Therapy Aide to join our team at Talking Tadpoles. This role is essential in providing support to our therapists and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our clients. As a Part-Time Office Therapy Aide, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in our therapy spaces while assisting therapists with patient care. This position is perfect for individuals who are action-oriented, positive, and enjoy working with children.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain a friendly and welcoming relationship with clients and staff.
  • Keep all office areas organized and clean, including sanitizing employee and patient bathrooms.
  • Assist therapists with patient transitions and hand washing before and after therapy sessions.
  • Prepare treatment areas for therapy and ensure safe and sanitary conditions.
  • Sanitize gym equipment and toys as requested throughout the day.
  • Document and communicate effectively using computers and electronic health record systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and infection-control procedures.
  • Represent the clinic in the community in a professional manner.

Requirements

  • Ability to work scheduled hours from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Thursday.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to sustain physical and mental activity throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30-40 pounds occasionally.
  • Knowledge of standard policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with children exhibiting behavioral, emotional, or sensory regulation challenges.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stimulation environments.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay at $14/hour, totaling approximately $29,120 annually for part-time hours.
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a therapeutic setting.
  • Supportive team environment focused on child development and therapy.
  • Flexible part-time hours that fit your schedule.
  • Professional development opportunities in the health and therapy field.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
Spanish(optional)A2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This role offers a great opportunity to work in child therapy support, providing essential assistance in a nurturing environment. Flexible hours and competitive pay make it an appealing choice.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Strong understanding of HIPAA Compliance and privacy regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality while handling Electronic Health Records.

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to following sanitation procedures, particularly in a child therapy environment, to maintain a safe and hygienic space.

Empathy and patience in working with children, allowing for effective support in therapy sessions and fostering a nurturing atmosphere.

Learning Resources

HIPAA Compliance Training Coursecourse

Career Path

Part-Time Office Therapy Aide - Child Therapy Support(Now)Full-Time Therapy Aide or Child Development Specialist(1-2 years)Therapist or Clinical Supervisor(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
7.2%
AI Adoption in Healthcare
45%
Investment in Health Tech
+25%
Labour Demand for Therapy Aides
+15%
Avg Salary for Therapy Aides
$38K

Skills & Requirements

Required
HIPAA ComplianceSanitation ProceduresChild Care
Growing in Demand
Telehealth TechnologiesData Privacy ManagementPatient Engagement Tools
Declining
Paper-based Record KeepingBasic Child Care Techniques

Domain Trends

Rise of Teletherapy
Teletherapy services have increased by 60% since 2020, driven by the need for remote support during the pandemic.
Integration of AI in Child Therapy
AI tools are being used in 30% of child therapy practices to enhance patient engagement and treatment outcomes.
Increased Focus on Mental Health
Investment in mental health services has surged by 40%, reflecting a growing recognition of its importance in child development.

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