Recreation therapy assistant
Alberta Health Service’s Long Term Care Program based in Spirit River, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Recreation therapy assistant. Alberta Health Services’ Long Term Care Program offers comprehensive medical and personal care for individuals needing ongoing support. It provides nursing, rehabilitation, and daily living assistance. Operating across Alberta, it integrates advanced healthcare practices and compassionate care to ensure quality and accessibility. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Alberta Health Service
Program: Long Term Care
Position: Recreation therapy assistant
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $25.11 – $31.48 hourly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Classification: Therapy Assistant
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Job Category: Physical Therapy
Location: 5005 45 Ave, Spirit River, AB T0H 3G0, Canada
Primary Location: Spirit River Community Health
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Job ID: ALB00431684
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program
Experience: Candidates should possess relevant training and experience
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to work both individually and as part of an inter professional team under the assignment, monitoring, and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist, or speech-language pathologist
- The candidates should be able to 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
- The candidates should be able to work effectively with internal and external partners, displaying professionalism and strong ethics in both client-centered care and participation in care teams
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency
- The candidates should be able to use their interpersonal and clinical skills to contribute to quality improvement, program planning, and student supervision
Benefits:
- The candidates will get a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3000.00
- The candidates will get life insurance, dental, accidental death and dismemberment Insurance (AD and D), group savings plan (RRSP/TFSA) and local authorities pension plan (LAPP)
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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