Therapeutic Assistant

1 month ago

Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID: 134027**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital**
**Department: MHA CZ ANSU**
**Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 3 position(s)**
**Status: Healthcare P**osition**
**Posting Closing Date: 13-Dec-22**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the Registered Nurse and working in support role to the Registered Nurse, Recreation Therapist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Occupational Therapists and Psychologist. The Therapeutic Assistant assists in the provision of health, health promotion and therapeutic services to patients on Emerald Hall with a dual diagnosis of Developmental Disability and Mental Illness. The Therapeutic Assistant will work cooperatively and collaboratively with the inter-disciplinary team in carrying out the individual's care plan and communicating patient specific information that will enhance the level of knowledge of the treatment team.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade XII plus a two year certificate/diploma from a Recreation or Therapeutic Recreation Program or Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation
- Current CPR certification is required
- Current St. John Ambulance First Aid course preferred
- Current certification in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) is an asset
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of community resources
- Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset

**Hours of Work**:
Four Permanent, Part Time (70%) Positions; 52.5 hours bi-weekly

**Salary Information**:
Therapeutic Assistant:
$20.51 - $22.37 Hourly

**Once You've Applied**

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

**Follow Us

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    5 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 180095 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: CentralZone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Mount Hope Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment(100%FTE) x 1position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 13-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    6 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 179289 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: PermanentHourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 7-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    6 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 179849 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 16-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    6 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 179287 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 7-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    5 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 179851 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: PermanentHourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 16-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    5 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 179289 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: PermanentHourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 23-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    6 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 176438 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: CentralZone, Dartmouth General Hospital Department: OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment(100%FTE) x 1position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 27-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 hours ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:152283** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Dartmouth General Hospital** **Department**:OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT short-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **2** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 144674** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: MHA CZ ANSU Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 20-Dec-22** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 153282** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: CZ MHA ANSU** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 12-Apr-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 156633** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: MHA CZ ANSU Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 4-Aug-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 156633** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: MHA CZ ANSU Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 14-Feb-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 150088** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: CZ MHA ANSU** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 23-Feb-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 156713** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: MHA CZ ANSU** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 9-Jun-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    2 days ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:179851** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department**:MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly PT** (**70%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:16-May-24** Nova Scotia Health is the...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 156713** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department: MHA CZ ANSU** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (70% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare Position** **Posting Closing Date: 13-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:147304** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department**:MHA CZ Seniors Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:11-Jan-23** Nova Scotia...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:150148** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department**:MHA CZ Seniors Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:6-Sep-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:153846** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department**:MHA CZ Mount Hope Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:12-Apr-23** Nova...

  • Therapeutic Assistant

    1 month ago

    Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:153841** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Nova Scotia Hospital** **Department**:MHA CZ Mount Hope Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT short-assignment** **(**50%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:12-Apr-23** Nova...