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- Employment type
- Temporary, Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Therapy Aide performs routine client care support activities to optimize the functional abilities of residents. Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, facilitating group exercises, and supporting social events.
Job details
Position Details Position Status: Temporary Part Time Term Ends: May 18, 2027 Location: Colonel Belcher, Designated Assisted Living BW Hours: 62.00 FTE: 0.80 Shift: Evenings Shift Times: 1400-2215 Union: CUPE GSS Rate of Pay: $23.06 - $25.76 PCN: CBLTCDALTAide01 Date Competition Closes: October 08, 2026 The Opportunity Position Summary: Under close supervision, and in accordance with established policies, procedures and care plans, performs a variety of routine client care support activities to optimize the functional abilities of residents. Duties may include assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), instructing craft classes, assisting with social events, group exercises and games. Responsible for other related duties as required. Program Summary: Supportive Living Level 4: Offers assisted-living for adults who may need extra support such as 24-hour health monitoring, personal care and medication assistance. SL4 is for individuals who have more complex medical needs that are predictable and safely managed with onsite professional nursing (LPN level) and the direction of a home care case manager. Qualifications & Experience: - Graduation from Grade 12. - Current and active Basic Life Support Provider CPR is required. - PCA, Certificate in leisure activities or equivalent. - Will consider equivalent combination of education and experience. - Related experience in a hospital or continuing care facility is preferred. - Geriatric experience is an asset. - Program specific training/experience is an asset. \n \n
What you’ll do
The Therapy Aide performs routine client care support activities to optimize the functional abilities of residents. Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, facilitating group exercises, and supporting social events.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma and current Basic Life Support Provider CPR certification. A PCA certificate or equivalent experience in a hospital or continuing care facility is required.
Listed skills
- CPR · Preferred
- Geriatric Care · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Client care
- Activities of daily living
- Craft instruction
- Social event coordination
- Group exercise facilitation
- Health monitoring
- Medication assistance
- Basic life support
- CPR
- Geriatric care
- Hospital Experience
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Certification
- Medical Monitoring
- Leisure And Recreation
- Assisted Living
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Continuing Care
- Geriatrics
- Home Health Care
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Nursing
- Personal Care
- Instructing
- Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Therapy Aide
- Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
- Companions and Valets
- Personal Care Aides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides
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