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Ivy Rehab Network

Physical Therapy Aide

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

Ivy Rehab Network

Physical Therapy Aide

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

Ivy Rehab Network

Physical Therapy Aide

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

Athletico

Physical Therapy Aide - Decatur, IL

Decatur, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Rehabilitation Aide (equivalent to rehabilitation technician and physical therapy aide positions) will assist the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians by performing requested ...

Memorial Health

PHYSICAL THERAPIST I - OP

Decatur, IL

$37.43 - $58.02/hr

Coordinates effective patient care with the assistance of the Physical Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide. * Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and ...

Memorial Health

PHYSICAL THERAPIST I - OP

Decatur, IL · On-site

$37.43 - $58.02/hr

Coordinates effective patient care with the assistance of the Physical Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide. * Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and ...

Memorial Health

PHYSICAL THERAPIST I - OP

Decatur, IL · On-site

$37.43 - $58.02/hr

Coordinates effective patient care with the assistance of the Physical Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide. * Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and ...

Addus HomeCare

Home Care Aide

Decatur, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full time/part time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while ...

Addus HomeCare

Home Care Aide

Decatur, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full time/part time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while ...

SYNERGY HomeCare

Home Care Aide

Decatur, IL

$16 - $22/hr

Benefits of being a Home Care Aide at SYNERGY HomeCare of Central IL: · Supportive Culture - You're never alone. From day one, we've got your back- with a real person on call 24/7 and a team that ...

Georgia

Health Aide 2

Decatur, IL

$36K - $40K/yr

Health Aide 2 Job Requisition ID: JR0000001734 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Any (United States of America) Compensation Details: SALARY RANGE - $36,608.00 - $40,144.00 BASED ON EXPERIENCE The Georgia ...

Avid Health at Home

Personal Care Aide

Bement, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Personal Care Aide (PCA) The Personal Care Aide (PCA) is a paraprofessional member of the client ... Assisting the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist

Avid Health at Home

Personal Care Aide

Farmer City, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Personal Care Aide (PCA) The Personal Care Aide (PCA) is a paraprofessional member of the client ... Assisting the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist

Avid Health at Home

Personal Care Aide

Clinton, IL

$13 - $17.50/hr

Personal Care Aide (PCA) The Personal Care Aide (PCA) is a paraprofessional member of the client ... Assisting the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist

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How much do therapy aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for therapy aide in Decatur, IL is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a therapy aide?

To thrive as a Therapy Aide, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of basic patient care, and an understanding of rehabilitation exercises. Familiarity with therapy equipment, patient documentation systems, and basic first aid or CPR certification is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help Therapy Aides connect with patients and support therapists effectively. These skills ensure safe, effective rehabilitation sessions and contribute to the overall well-being and progress of patients.

What are some typical challenges therapy aides face when assisting therapists and patients?

Therapy Aides often encounter the challenge of balancing multiple responsibilities, such as setting up equipment, assisting patients with exercises, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. They may also need to adapt quickly to the varying needs and progress of different patients, which requires strong communication and observational skills. Additionally, working in a fast-paced clinical environment means Therapy Aides must collaborate closely with therapists and other healthcare staff to ensure consistent patient care and support.

What is a therapy aide?

A therapy aide assists a licensed therapist in providing care to patients overcoming speech physical or speech inabilities caused by illness, disability, or trauma. You can become a physical, occupational, or speech therapy aide directly after high-school, learning most skills on-the-job. Duties may include anything from preparing equipment and helping with therapeutic exercises to clerical duties, such as answering phones, keeping records, and ordering supplies.

How long does it take to become a therapy aide?

Becoming a therapy aide typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring post-secondary education or certification in healthcare or therapy assistance. Training programs or on-the-job experience can take a few weeks to several months, depending on the employer and specific requirements.
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Physical Therapy Aide

Ivy Rehab Network

Decatur, IL • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Other

PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

State of Location:
Illinois
Position Summary:
Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones, collecting copays, checking in patients, and communicating with the patients and their family members. This is a great opportunity for students who are pursuing exercise science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy or anyone who loves being in healthcare and helping others.
Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.
Job Description:
Physical Therapy Aide
Why Choose Ivy?
  • Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.

  • Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.

  • Professional Development: Endless opportunities for career advancement through training programs centered on administrative excellence and leadership development.

  • Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.

  • Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and bonus incentive opportunities.

  • Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) to strive for excellence in patient care.

  • Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.

Position Qualifications:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and bedside manner.

  • Outstanding time management and ability to multi-task.

  • Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.

  • Self-motivated with the drive to exceed patient expectations.

  • Flexibility to work varied shifts and possible weekends.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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