Occupational Therapy Assistant

6 days ago

Duncan, Canada CareCorp Seniors Services Full time

**CareCorp Senior Services is a trusted agency company who provides superior healthcare, food services, housekeeping and laundry service to long-term care facilities across BC.**

**We are looking for a compassionate, caring Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) with a passion for the elderly to join our team at one of our beautiful Long-Term Care Facilities.**

**Facility Address**:Sunridge Place, 361 Bundock Avenue, Duncan, BC

**Details**: Permanent Full time. 0800-1600. Monday-Friday.

**Compensation**:$27.07 per hour

**Responsibilities**:

- Assists residents with established rehabilitative activities such as mobility, strengthening, balance and range of motion exercises, walking programs and activities of daily living as directed.
- Demonstrates to residents and assists in the use of exercise equipment such as pulley system, parallel bars, passive trainers and other therapeutic aids/ equipment.
- Assists residents in dressing and toilet needs as required in preparation for and following rehabilitative activity; assists with resident lifting / transfers and positioning as directed.
- Reports observations of resident’s progress and responses to treatment program to
- Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist. Communicates concerns and / changes to resident’s condition.
- Porters patients to and from the Physical Therapy area utilizing mechanical aids such as wheelchairs and walkers.
- Sets up and organizes furnishing and equipment for related activities as directed; cleans and maintains equipment and reports malfunctioning equipment to the Physiotherapist.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.

**Qualifications**:

- **Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant** or related Program plus one years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work as a team member and to work effectively with others.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

**The successful applicant for this job posting must provide satisfactory proof, or have such proof on file, that they have received the COVID-19 vaccination and any required COVID-19 booster vaccination. This requirement shall be waived if the applicant has not received the vaccination due to any legislated protected human rights grounds. In such a case, and upon presentation of sufficient proof, CareCorp shall make reasonable attempts to accommodate the applicant to carry out their role where possible recognizing that the health and safety of other employees and residents will be a priority.**

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

**Salary**: $27.07 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Duncan, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Have you completed a Rehabilitation Assistant or related program?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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