Rehabilitation Assistant

1 month ago


Amherst, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

As a Rehabilitation Assistant with Nova Scotia Health, you will play a vital role in promoting movement, occupation, and function for individuals, families, and groups. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering interventions assigned by therapists, ensuring the safe and proficient delivery of care. Your duties will also include maintaining treatment and storage areas, checking and cleaning equipment, and ordering necessary supplies.

About You

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual with a strong passion for rehabilitation and healthcare. To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent education
  • Rehabilitation Assistant Program certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team
  • Organizational skills to manage changing staffing and caseload levels
  • Knowledge of proper body mechanics
  • Basic computer skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
  • Access to reliable transportation
Hours
  • Full-time positions available, 75 hours bi-weekly
  • Approximately 12 months (dates subject to change)
Compensation and Benefits

$22.84 - $26.86 Hourly

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



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