Activities of Daily Living Specialist - Full Time

Job Purpose

The ADL Specialist works under the direct supervision of ADLS Leader and works cooperatively with Rehab, Education, and Nursing Staff to provide integrated services to pediatric patients.


Schedule

Monday - Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duty

Percent of Time


Assists with patient activities of daily living, performance of range of motion, patient transfers, splint application, and other basic needs of the patients.


35%


Provides patients with developmental play, academic tasks, mobility opportunities, and other structured and scheduled activity opportunities as determined by therapy/education team.


35%


Assists therapists, nursing, teachers, etc. with miscellaneous projects and/or patient needs.

10%


Performs cleaning, organizing, and/or basic maintenance of therapy, classroom, and/or patient equipment


10%


Remains up to date on documentation, competency training, project participation, and contributes to learning opportunities for new and prospective ADL specialists.


5%


Other duties as assigned.


5%

Position Qualifications

Education:


High School Diploma or GED. Actively pursuing a degree is Special Education or rehabilitative therapy preferred.


Experience:


1+ years in childcare or healthcare preferred.

Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart.

Bethany Children's Health Center is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient's physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home. In 2021, the hospital received accreditation from The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), the nation's original independent accreditation program recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This distinction confirms that Bethany Children's Health Center is providing high quality patient care as determined by an external process of evaluation.

In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence. BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs. Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships.


**Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization's positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles. Bethany Children's Health Center may refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.