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Therapy Assistant

Recovery Albertaabout 11 hours ago
Ponoka, AB
CA$27 - CA$33/hour
Mid Level

About the role

Central Zone RA, Ponoka, Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj

NEW

Occupational Therapy/Physio 

REC00001785

15 minutes ago

Your Opportunity:

Your opportunity as a Physiotherapy Assistant in the Seniors Health Program at Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury is a unique and rewarding role. Reporting to the Physiotherapist, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating a range of activities designed to maintain or improve patients physical mobility, including exercise groups and one to one walking programs. Part of your role will be to recognize issues that need to be referred to other team members. You will have the opportunity to build relationships with patients, provide engaging and meaningful activities for them. The Assistant is also responsible for documentation of patient activity, level of participation and response to therapeutic interventions. Your work will not only make a profound impact on the lives of those you serve but also contributes to our team’s mission of providing the highest standards of care. If you are passionate about improving the lives of clients and want to be part of a dedicated team, this opportunity is your chance to make a meaningful difference.

Description:

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.

-**Classification:**Therapy Assistant -**Union:**HSAA Prof/Tech -**Unit and Program:**Seniors Mental Health Program -**Primary Location:**Centennial Ctr MH & Brain Inj -**Location Details:**As Per Location -**Multi-Site:**Not Applicable -**FTE:**0.00 -**Posting End Date:**06-APR-2026 -**Employee Class:**Casual/Relief -**Date Available:**20-APR-2026 -**Hours per Shift:**7.75 -**Length of Shift in weeks:**Varies -**Shifts per cycle:**Varies -**Shift Pattern:**Days, On Call -**Days Off:**Other -Minimum Salary:$26.64 -Maximum Salary:$33.39 -**Vehicle Requirement:**Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

About Recovery Alberta

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Patient and client care is uninterrupted during our transition. Page not monitored 24/7. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

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