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Therapy Assistant (2025-0294)

Calgary, Alberta
CA$25 - CA$30/hour
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Position Details

Position Status: Regular Full Time Location: Colonel Belcher, Complex Mental Health Physio BW Hours:77.50 FTE: 1.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0800-1615 Union: CUPE GSS Rate of Pay: $25.46 - $30.13 PCN: CBMHTAst01

Date Competition Closes: July 11, 2025 The Opportunity

Position Summary: Responsible for working under the direction of the team Physical and/or Occupational Therapists to provide therapeutic programming to clients focused on helping them to achieve their discharge goals. This position works as part of the therapy team to contribute to the client's quality of life by providing appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Program Summary :

Complex Mental Health Care – a program providing comprehensive care for adults with complex behaviours, whose primary diagnosis includes mental illness, dementia or other cognitive disorders.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Graduation from an Accredited Therapy Assistant program
  • Previous experience in a therapeutic setting is essential
  • Experience with computers preferred

About Carewest Innovative Health Care

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We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.

We are one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for seniors and adults under the age of 65. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 2,600 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow and excel with us.

Carewest has been recognized as one of Alberta’s Top Employers acknowledging our commitment to promoting a strong work/life balance, providing competitive salaries & benefits, and the promotion of teamwork in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you share our vision and are dedicated to joining our growing team, please review our open positions and apply today!