Therapeutic Assistant - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health•Halifax, NS
•CA$25 - CA$28•Onsite
About The Position
Reporting to the Program Manager and working in cooperation with the Recreation Therapist, the Therapeutic Assistant assists in the provision of health, health promotion and therapeutic services to the rehabilitation population. The Therapeutic Assistant will work cooperatively and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team in carrying out the individual’s treatment program and communicating patient-specific information that will enhance the level of knowledge of the treatment team.
Requirements
- Grade XII plus a two year certificate or diploma from a Recreation or Therapeutic Recreation Program
- Current CPR certification is required
Nice To Haves
- Current St. John Ambulance First Aid course preferred
- Current certification in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) is an asset
- Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset
Benefits
- health
- dental
- travel
- long-term disability
- life insurance coverage
- defined benefit pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
