Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


New Westminster, Canada Spirit of the Children Society Full time

**JOB TITLE**:Therapy Assistant

Spirit of the Children Society provides an array of specialized programs, rehabilitation services, and outpatient occupational therapy, speech and language services to children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs. Programs and services - which are delivered, in the community, at schools, and in-home - include: assessment, autism support; complex care program; occupational therapy; speech-language pathology; and family engagement. SOTCS actively supports to better serve caregivers and the developmental needs of their children. As an organization, we are dedicated to inspiring possibilities, fostering development, and supporting growth and personal achievement with our clients, caregivers, and team members. Though a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach, members of the therapy stream strive to provide culturally safe, inclusive, innovative, and evidence-informed care that meets the unique needs of each client.

**Speech Language/ Occupational Therapy Assistant**

Under the general direction of an Early Years Program Manager and supervision of the Speech-Language Pathologist and Occupation Therapist, the primary role of the Therapy Assistant is to support therapy plans, designed by the OT and/or SLP, to target goals for clients in various programs at SOTCS.

**Responsibilities**
- The Therapy Assistant will support with SOTCS programs as needed, with a focus of aiding SLP and OT in running groups:

- **Therapy Assistant must be available to work Saturdays (this program runs for three 8-week sessions a year); typically, these Saturday shifts are in the morning and are approximately 4 hours long, but the Therapy Assistant also has an option of working Tuesday
- Saturday 7-hour shifts when working Saturday program
- This Hase program is for Indigenous families with children aged 0-6. SLP, OT, Aboriginal supported child development and infant development consultants, FASD worker and an Elder help facilitate this program. Families receive support in areas of play, learning communication, social emotional and functional concerns at home and/or daycare/school.
- The Therapy Assistant assists in providing departmental support; documentation related to client care; maintain communication with all other staff members; other programming support as needed; attending and supporting Cultural events organized by SOTCS, as well as maintaining a safe work environment and perform other related duties, as assigned.

**Qualifications**
- Knowledge of child development and generally accepted principles and practices; specialized knowledge of pediatric disabilities would be an asset.
- Experience with children, especially aged 0-6.
- Well-developed communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with other team members.
- Computer literacy - knowledge and ability to use software such as Boardmaker to create visual supports such as visual schedules and social stories an asset.
- Ability to manage time effectively and set priorities.
- Ability to follow direction and to work in an independent manner.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle, or access to reliable/appropriate transportation.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $48,000.00-$49,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


  • Clinical Psychologist, ASTAT/Group Therapy Services

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 15 hours ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Part time

    Detailed Overview As a member of a multidisciplinary community mental health services team and reporting to the Manager, Clinical Services, or designate, the Psychologist has full program development responsibility including providing a full range of psychological services for ASTAT/Group Therapy Services, treatment of complex cases, and consultation and...


  • New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $52.81 - $65.96 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our...

  • Clinical Psychologist, Astat/group Therapy Services

    Found in: beBee S CA - 2 weeks ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Authority Part time

    Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $51.27 - $64.04 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9...

  • Clinical Psychologist, Astat/group Therapy Services

    Found in: beBee jobs CA - 1 week ago


    New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $ $64.04 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million...


  • New Glasgow, Canada Glen Haven Manor Corporation Full time

    **PHYSIOTHERAPY/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT** **Status and FTE**: Permanent Full Time **Location**: New Glasgow, NS **Department**: Quality & Program Support **Hours of Work**: 80 Hours/Pay Period **Employment Agreement**: CUPE Union position **Compensation**:As per CUPE Contract **Responsibilities**: - Implement individual treatment plans, designed by...


  • New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is...


  • New Westminster, Canada Cambie Physiotherapy and Health Clinic Full time

    **Physiotherapy Assistant/PTA/Front Desk** **Cambie Physiotherapy and Health Clinic **is looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant/Front Desk to join our team in New Westminster, BC. We are a well-established, multi-specialty and growing Physical Therapy practice looking for someone who is committed to their career and wants to grow with us. The position is...


  • New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $30.06 - $30.06 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered...


  • New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is...


  • New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $30.06 - $30.06 / hour Why Fraser Health?: **Queens Park Care Centre (QPCC)** is located in New Westminster and provides rehabilitation services, an adult day program and a long-term care community. QPCC has an outpatient rehab service and 76 specialized inpatient rehabilitation beds. These provide...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 1 week ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Part time

    Detailed Overview The Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services including individualization of patient medication therapy; patient medication counselling; consultation with physicians, nurses and other health care providers to develop and discuss therapeutic plans and assistance in the development of drug therapy guidelines for individual...


  • New Westminster, Canada Canadian Pain & Regenerative Institute Full time

    **Medical Office Assistant** Canadian Pain & Regenerative Institute is a multi-disciplinary orthopedics, regenerative medicine, spine, and chronic pain clinic in New Westminster. The clinic offers interventional pain procedures, physical therapy, psychology, and medication management for patients in pain. All physician consults and most interventional pain...

  • Occupational Therapist

    Found in: beBee S CA - 1 hour ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $42.56 - $52.95 / hour Why Fraser Health?:Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered...

  • Er Physician

    5 days ago


    New Minas, Canada NuVista Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Full time

    **At NuVista Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, in partnership with True North Psychological Services, **our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients, clinicians, and staff. We are excited to announce that we have an opening in New Minas for an **ER Physician **to join our team. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to...

  • Rehabilitation Assistant

    Found in: beBee jobs CA - 1 week ago


    New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $ $30.06 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities....

  • Rehabilitation Assistant

    Found in: beBee S CA - 2 weeks ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Authority Part time

    Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $30.06 - $30.06 / hour Detailed OverviewUnder the direction of a Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist, the Rehabilitation Assistant implements rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating patient progression. Responsibilities Carries out...

  • Anaesthesia Assistant Trainee

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 7 days ago


    New Westminster, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Detailed Overview In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Fraser Health, and established standards of practice and guidelines of the Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society, the Anesthesia Assistant Trainee reports to the Manager, Clinical Operations and functions as an integral member of the surgical team through provision of technical support and...

  • behavioural consultant

    Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 4 days ago


    New Westminster, Canada COGNITIA Healthcare Technologies Ltd. Full time

    Education: Master's degreeExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsTasksDiagnose any behaviour disordersExamine the behaviourInterview clients, prepare case histories and assess problemsInterview patients Record observationsWrite progress reports Prepare a treatment plan for each patientProvide therapyImplement treatment plansAnalyze the patient during the...

  • behavioural consultant

    Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 days ago


    New Westminster, Canada COGNITIA Healthcare Technologies Ltd. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationMaster's degreeTasksDiagnose any behaviour disordersExamine the behaviourInterview clients, prepare case histories and assess problemsInterview patients Record observationsWrite progress reports Prepare a treatment plan for each patientProvide therapyImplement treatment plansAnalyze the patient during the treatmentsApply...

  • behavioural consultant

    Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


    New Westminster, Canada COGNITIA Healthcare Technologies Ltd. Full time

    Education: Master's degreeExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsTasksDiagnose any behaviour disordersExamine the behaviourInterview clients, prepare case histories and assess problemsInterview patients Record observationsWrite progress reports Prepare a treatment plan for each patientProvide therapyImplement treatment plansAnalyze the patient during the...