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Therapeutic Assistant

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

About the Opportunity

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

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the provision of health, health promotion, and therapeutic services to the rehabilitation population.
  • Work cooperatively and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team in carrying out the individual's treatment program.
  • Communicate patient-specific information to enhance the level of knowledge of the treatment team.

Requirements

  • Grade XII plus a two-year certificate or diploma from a Recreation or Therapeutic Recreation Program.
  • 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.

What We Offer

  • A competitive hourly rate of $21.89 - $23.86.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Us

Nova Scotia Health Authority is a leading healthcare provider in Nova Scotia, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services. We are a diverse and inclusive organization, dedicated to creating a workplace that values and respects our employees.