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Therapeutic Assistant

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Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Therapeutic Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Therapeutic Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing health, health promotion, and therapeutic services to patients.

Reporting to the Registered Nurse / LPN and working under the direction of a Recreation Therapist, you will assist in carrying out individual care plans and communicate patient-specific information to enhance the level of knowledge of the treatment team.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Grade XII diploma and a one-year certificate or diploma from a Recreation or Therapeutic Recreation Program
  • Current CPR certification
  • 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

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent, full-time position with 75 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $24.69.

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.