Physiotherapy Assistant/occupational Therapy

3 weeks ago

Waterville, Canada Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre Full time

**Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant (PTA/OTA) Temporary Full time (12 months commencing May 2023)**

Located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre
(KRRC) serves persons of all ages with intellectual, developmental, physical, behavioral, psychological, and/or psychiatric disabilities. We have an immediate opening for a **Full-time Temporary** **Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational**
**Therapy Assistant (PTA/OTA) **at our Centre in Waterville, Nova Scotia.

Under the Direction of the Occupational Therapist(s) and the Director of Clinical Services, the PTA/OTA assists with the development and implementation of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy programs using a client and family centered approach in accordance with KRRC’s Mission, Vision, and Values and established policies and procedures. The PTA/OTA works directly with clients providing hands-on interventions to improve their quality of life and ability to perform desired activities and provides support to the Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist(s) to ensure the smooth operation of the service and the best possible outcomes for clients.
- Graduate of a recognized 2-year Physiotherapy Assistant/ Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA-PTA) program, e.g., the PTA/OTA Diploma Program offered at the Nova Scotia Community college (NSCC)
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health issues, and/or behavioral challenges;
- Demonstrated ability to relate well with clients, families, and other members of the inter-disciplinary team;
- Excellent observational skills;
- Demonstrated ability to problem-solve, seek solutions through collaboration, and provide leadership;
- Strong organizational and time-management skills;
- Ability to work independently to complete delegated tasks / programs;
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
- Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and good judgment;
- Valid Nova Scotia driver’s license;
- Previous experience working as a PTA/OTA, especially in residential care, an asset.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $23.61 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-05-05

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