Therapy Assistant

Position Details

Position Status:
Casua

Location:

Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre, Physiotherapy Neuro Rehab BW

Hours:

0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: N/A (Casual) Shift Times:  Union:
Non Union GSS Rate of Pay: 25.46 - 30.13 PCN: 0

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.

Neuro Rehabilitation Program – for adults who have had a neurological injury, such as a stroke, and require additional assessment, recuperation and rehabilitation before returning to the community.

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