Rehabilitation Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Greater Toronto Area, Canada VIVO Home Health Full time

**VIVO Home Health **is currently seeking a part-time/full-time **Rehabilitation Support Worker (RSW).** RSW will implement treatment goals recommended by regulated health professionals. RSW will be responsible for providing rehabilitation support to individuals with an acquired brain injury and/or spinal cord injury as well as individuals who may have also been diagnosed with mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, dual diagnosis, orthopaedic injuries.

**Requirements**:

- Educational background in a rehabilitation support program.
- Working knowledge of common medical, mental health and neurological conditions.
- An in-depth understanding of the effects of head injury on physical, psychological and social function.
- Knowledge of the principles of Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Language Pathology and other rehabilitation modalities applied to brain injury.
- An understanding of the types of interventions used in community-based rehabilitation therapy with head injured people.
- An understanding of the roles of other health and social care professions.
- Ability to break down activities into achievable goals.
- Ability to recognize problems experienced by clients.
- Experience working within a team and an understanding of team dynamics.
- Ability to observe clients' performance and report clearly to relevant professions.
- Experience working with clients, and their families, who have behavioural difficulties or are emotionally vulnerable and enabling them to adjust to their difficulties with supports.
- Develop and implement rehabilitation support plans in collaboration with an occupational therapist, and or Physiotherapist.
- Report on medication intake and supply, client functioning related to personal care, housekeeping and other care giving duties, as well as behavioural and cognitive limitations
- Provide services in the home, community, social and work settings.
- Attend to client appointments and team meetings, as well as allocate time for treatment preparation, travel, reporting, and administrative duties.
- Willing to work occasional evenings and weekends
- Establish harmonious working relationships with clients, client families and friends, colleagues, and others in the community.
- Ability to use appropriate initiative, recognizing own limitations of competency.
- Ability to organize own workload, prioritize demands of a number of therapists, and work flexibly with others to ensure all demands are met.
- Able to participate in supervision and make positive use of it, as well as accept direction when necessary.
- Able to work in a stressful environment, including with clients who have complex communication needs or challenging behaviours.

**Job Type: Contract**

**Benefits**: Flexible Schedule

**Experience**:

- Brain Injury: 5 years (preferred)
- Mental Health: 5 years (preferred)
- Working with MVA injured clients (required)

**Additional Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
- Driver’s License G (preferred) MUST have a vehicle
- Liability Insurance Required
- Police Clearance (required)
- Vulnerable Sector Check(required)
- First Aid / CPR (Current Standing) (preferred)

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-02-19

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