Therapy Assistant – Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre Recreation Department
Expected salary range
$80,990
Job status
Location
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Job Description
This job opportunity is for a certified Therapy Assistant with the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre Recreation department. The department is looking for a qualified individual to provide Therapy Assistant services on a part-time basis. The successful candidate will be expected to support the Recreational Therapist and Recreation Therapy Aides in the recreation program. They must be confident and able to work both as part of a team and individually.
About the role
As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring, and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist, or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision. This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client-centered care and participation in care teams. You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency. You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning, and student supervision.
Responsibilities
- Support the Recreational Therapist and Recreation Therapy Aides in the recreation program.
- Work as part of an interprofessional team and independently.
- Provide direct and indirect client care.
- Participate in quality improvement, program planning, and student supervision.
Requirements
- Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.
- BLS and First Aid Training.
- Experience in a Continuing Care setting.
- Rural experience considered an asset.
- Preferred completion of a Recreation Therapy Diploma or an Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant Program with a Recreation Therapy component from an accredited post-secondary program.
- Skills required: interpersonal skills, communication skills, time management skills, problem-solving skills, ability to work with limited supervision, excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with interdisciplinary team, patients and families.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to efficiently organize and prioritize workload in a busy multi-disciplinary patient care environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the values of AHS – Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety.
Benefits
Salary: CA$80,990.00 yearly Full-time position
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