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Dietary Aide

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$18.35/hr

... Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance. Job Summary The Dietary Aide works under ... the supervision of the Culinary Manager. The Dietary Aide must have skills in food preparation ...

DIETARY AIDE Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 10am-6pm * Excellent Benefits * Supportive Management ... One-year experience working in an institutional food service a plus * Prior experience working with ...

Dietary Aide

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$18.35/hr

... Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance.Job SummaryThe Dietary Aide works under the ... supervision of the Culinary Manager. The Dietary Aide must have skills in food preparation ...

Housekeeping Aide

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17 - $20.40/hr

... Institutional Waste. Educate and train Others. Performance will adhere to training, and Environmental Aide tasks. Housekeeping Aide Position Requirements Education * 10th grade or equivalent ...

... Institutional Waste. Educate and train Others. Performance will adhere to training, and Environmental Aide tasks. Housekeeping Aide Position Requirements Education * 10th grade or equivalent ...

Dietary Aide

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

... Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance. Job Summary The Dietary Aide works under ... the supervision of the Culinary Manager. The Dietary Aide must have skills in food preparation ...

Data Aide

Stanford, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... protocols, institutional procedures, and established data standards. * Utilize computer ... Data Aide Qualifications: * 1+ year of related experience. * High school diploma, GED, or ...

Data Aide

Stanford, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... protocols, institutional procedures, and established data standards. * Utilize computer ... Data Aide Qualifications: * 1+ year of related experience. * High school diploma, GED, or ...

Dietary Aide

Elgin, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Part Time Dietary Aide * Excellent Benefits * Supportive Management * The W Assisted Living ... One-year experience working in an institutional food service a plus * Prior experience working with ...

Dietary Aide

Niles, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Dietary Aide

Elgin, IL

$13.50 - $17/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Dietary Aide

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Dietary Aide

Carpentersville, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

Dietary Aide

Evanston, IL · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Qualifications for a Dietary Aide: · High School graduate and previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred. · Ability to read, understand and follow recipe directions, diet orders ...

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How much do institutional aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for institutional aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an institutional aide?

Institutional Aides are support staff who assist in the daily operations of facilities such as schools, hospitals, correctional institutions, or government agencies. Their responsibilities may include maintaining cleanliness, distributing supplies, assisting with basic administrative tasks, and helping ensure the smooth functioning of the institution. They often work under the supervision of professional or administrative staff and play a key role in supporting the institution's overall mission. The specific duties of an Institutional Aide can vary depending on the type of institution and its needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an institutional aide?

To thrive as an Institutional Aide, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic custodial and maintenance skills, and familiarity with safety procedures. Experience with cleaning equipment, inventory management systems, and knowledge of health and safety regulations are often expected. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help build trust and ensure smooth facility operations. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive environment for staff and residents.

What are some typical challenges faced by institutional aides, and how can they be managed effectively?

Institutional Aides often work in environments such as schools, correctional facilities, or healthcare institutions, where they support daily operations and assist with supervision. Common challenges include managing diverse groups with varying needs, maintaining order, and responding to unexpected situations quickly. Effective communication skills, adaptability, and a calm demeanor are key to handling these challenges. Building strong relationships with colleagues and seeking ongoing training can also help Institutional Aides succeed in their roles.

What is the difference between Institutional Aide vs Teacher Assistant?

AspectInstitutional AideTeacher Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; some positions may need certification or coursework in education
Work EnvironmentSchools, healthcare facilities, community centersClassrooms, schools, educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare, social servicesPrimarily schools, educational programs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles in institutional settingsAssisting teachers and supporting classroom activities

Institutional Aides and Teacher Assistants both support educational environments, but Institutional Aides often work in broader institutional settings like healthcare or community centers, while Teacher Assistants focus specifically on classroom support within schools. Both roles typically require similar credentials and serve to assist professionals in their respective environments.

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Rehabilitation Aide or Sr. Aide - LCC (Outpatient Only)

League City, TX • On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


UTMB Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Senior Rehab Aide

JOB SUMMARY:

Assists licensed physical and occupational therapist, physical, occupational therapy assistants, and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient’s functional ability.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum three years’ experience as a rehabilitation aide.

Rehab Aide

Minimum Qualifications

 No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a rehabilitation environment or education related to a rehabilitation career path preferred.

Current CPR certification from an AHA-approved course provider

Job Description:

Assists licensed physical and occupational therapist, physical, occupational therapy assistants, and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient’s functional ability.

JOB DUTIES

  • Transfers and transports patients in a safe and timely manner
  • While under direct supervision of the treating therapist, the rehabilitation aide will assist with direct patient care relative to patient’s age, culture, and condition
  • Communicates verbally and in written form with therapists, assistants, students, customers, volunteers and other aides to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Maintains linen, disinfects equipment, sterilizes equipment, and tracks reusable supplies.
  • Maintains clean working environment.
  • Receives, distributes, and restocks supplies.
  • Performs related duties as required.
  • Files, answers and makes telephone calls, performs departmental copying.
 
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Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Internal Description
 
Description - Internal

Senior Rehab Aide

JOB SUMMARY:

Assists licensed physical and occupational therapist, physical, occupational therapy assistants, and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient’s functional ability.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum three years’ experience as a rehabilitation aide.

Rehab Aide

Minimum Qualifications

 No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a rehabilitation environment or education related to a rehabilitation career path preferred.

Current CPR certification from an AHA-approved course provider

Job Description:

Assists licensed physical and occupational therapist, physical, occupational therapy assistants, and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient’s functional ability.

JOB DUTIES

  • Transfers and transports patients in a safe and timely manner
  • While under direct supervision of the treating therapist, the rehabilitation aide will assist with direct patient care relative to patient’s age, culture, and condition
  • Communicates verbally and in written form with therapists, assistants, students, customers, volunteers and other aides to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Maintains linen, disinfects equipment, sterilizes equipment, and tracks reusable supplies.
  • Maintains clean working environment.
  • Receives, distributes, and restocks supplies.
  • Performs related duties as required.
  • Files, answers and makes telephone calls, performs departmental copying.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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