Location: School Setting

Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time.

The Therapy Transition Aide supports the delivery of school-based therapy services by safely escorting students to and from designated therapy rooms within the school. This position plays a vital role in ensuring students arrive for therapy sessions on time while maintaining a positive, supportive, and professional interaction with students, teachers, therapists, and other school staff. The Therapy Transition Aide serves as a reliable communication link between the classroom and therapy staff, helping therapy schedules run efficiently with minimal disruption to the educational environment.

What you'll do:

• Escort students safely between classrooms and designated therapy areas according to established schedules.
• Maintain a calm, respectful, and supportive demeanor while interacting with students of varying ages and abilities.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, therapists, office staff, and other school personnel regarding student pick-up and return times.
• Verify student identities and follow school procedures for student transitions.
• Assist students with navigating hallways while promoting safety and appropriate behavior.
• Notify therapy staff and school personnel of scheduling conflicts, student absences, or other concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with HIPAA and district policies.
• Document student transitions or attendance as required by school or therapy program procedures.
• Follow all school safety protocols, emergency procedures, and visitor policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professionalism, patience, and reliability.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children, educators, therapists, and school administrators.
• Ability to remain organized and manage multiple scheduled student transitions throughout the day.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to walk throughout the school campus for extended periods and assist students safely during transitions.
• Experience working in a school, pediatric healthcare, childcare, or related setting preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking throughout the school building.
• Ability to stand, bend, and move between classrooms and therapy locations throughout the workday.
• Ability to assist students during transitions while following safety procedures.

Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.