Physical Therapy Aide - Children's Rehab

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.As a Physical Therapist Aide, you will support the department by assisting with treatment programs and performing various daily duties. You will work closely with a supervising Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care and help deliver high-quality supportive services to our patients.A caregiver in this position works36 hours per week/72 hours per pay period working varying shifts, starting from 8:00am—6:30pm.No weekends. Rotating holidays.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Carry out departmental duties and treatment programs that are delegatedforadolescent, adult and/or geriatric form the Department Manager or Senior Therapist of any equipment malfunctions or perceived safety hazards.Clean,maintainand stocksupplies.Maintaina clean gym area and treatment rooms.Assistwith care ofpatientsunder the direct supervision and direction of the Physical or Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistant or Certified Occupational Therapy form the therapist of any ill response by the patient andmaintainpatient confidentiality and modesty at all times.Assistin directing volunteers.Transport patients to and fromphysical andoccupationaldepartments.Ensure safety of self and patient when transporting/transferring patients.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:HighSchoolDiploma/GEDPreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Healthcare experienceOur caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see howwe’rededicated to providing what matters most to you:Physical Requirements: Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling.Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor.Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program.Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse.Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors.Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families.Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Pay RangeMinimum hourly: $15.00Maximum hourly: $18.44The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Created: 2025-11-10