Overview Rehabilitation Aide/Transporter Make a difference while gaining hands-on experience in a rehabilitation setting. Kennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide/Transporter to support patients and clinical staff in a dynamic rehabilitation environment. In this role, you will transport and assist patients, help clinicians with patient care activities, maintain treatment spaces and equipment, and provide important day-to-day support to the rehabilitation program. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in physical therapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, or another healthcare profession who wants exposure to a clinical setting while supporting children and adults with developmental or acquired disabilities. What You'll Do • Greet, assist, transfer, and transport patients throughout the clinical setting. • Prepare, maintain, and clean patient treatment areas before and after treatment sessions. • Assist with therapeutic exercise and functional activity programs under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, in accordance with Maryland law. • Assist patients with hygiene and/or dressing needs as appropriate. • Demonstrate appropriate application and removal of electrodes and orthotic devices and assist with adaptive equipment and rehabilitation modalities. • Communicate any adverse effects or patient concerns to the supervising clinician. • Help patients and families understand appointment schedules in coordination with clinicians and scheduling staff. • Provide general program information and clinic tours to new patients and families. • Maintain program supplies, including inventory, labeling, storage, and ordering. • Assist with the cleaning, organization, transportation, tracking, scheduling, and safe storage of rehabilitation equipment. • Identify and report equipment or environmental safety concerns. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, regulatory-review preparation, and performance-improvement activities. Qualifications Required • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. • Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Preferred • Associate's degree. • Current enrollment in a healthcare-related curriculum, certification, or academic program. • Previous work or volunteer experience in a hospital or clinical setting. • Experience working with children or adults with developmental or acquired disabilities. Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to: • Lift and transfer patients and adaptive/therapeutic equipment weighing up to 35 pounds. • Perform physical activities necessary to support therapy treatment programs. • Move between offices and clinical locations throughout the workday. • Use computers, peripheral devices, rehabilitation equipment, and/or assistive technology as needed. • Travel to different locations within Maryland and/or nationally when required. Work Environment • This is an on-site position requiring physical presence at the assigned work location. • Some work outside normally scheduled hours may be required. • The clinical environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, hazardous materials, and individuals exhibiting aggressive or challenging behaviors. Minimum pay range USD $15.00/Hr. Maximum pay range USD $23.00/Hr.