Part- Time Spanish Speaking OTA/Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant

17 hours ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Invisible-Care Full time $28,000 - $34,000 per year

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support clients to ensure their optimum physical, social and emotional well-being.
  • Provide one to one support and group support within the home and community to adults with an Acquired Brain Injury/chronic pain syndrome with activities of daily living, personal care, and rehabilitation planning.
  • Support clients with their rehabilitation programs, as directed by regulated health care professionals, to help them reach their rehabilitation goals following a brain injury, work-related illness or accident, mental health diagnosis, or spinal cord injury.
  • Assist in monitoring behaviors or activities that affect the safety, security, and well-being of clients and caregivers.
  • Observe and report changes in the client's health status or needs.
  • Provide individualized customer service of the highest quality.
  • Be respectful, courteous, and pleasant at all time.
  • Communicates effectively with clients, families, staff, and management.
  • Maintain high-quality, accurate documentation of observations related client's behavioral and cognitive limitations.
  • Role modeling, cueing, and prompting effective communication skills.
  • Work co-operatively with team members.
  • Provide services on a flexible basis including evenings and weekends.
  • Receive direction from management and implement regular feedback provided.
  • Participate in quality improvement and continuous growth and training activities as directed.
  • Adhere to workplace policies and operational procedures.
  • Maintain attendance and punctuality within designated shift.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Post-Secondary Graduation Diploma/University Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant from a recognized college is required.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience working directly with individuals with acquired brain injuries, complex physical injuries, or other rehabilitation needs.
  • Strong knowledge of acquired brain injuries (ABI), motor vehicle accident (MVA)-related injuries, and rehabilitative therapy approaches.
  • Proven ability to assist in implementing therapeutic interventions, manage multiple tasks, and support individuals with mental health diagnoses.
  • Effective skills in behavioral management and cognitive problem-solving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, time management, and documentation abilities.
  • Competency in computer use and data entry.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Consistent work performance, with demonstrated reliability, flexibility, and effective teamwork skills.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Availability to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends as needed.
  • Must possess a valid Ontario driver's license and have reliable access to a vehicle.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Do you have reliable access to a vehicle?

Experience:

  • OTA: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Location:

  • Hamilton, ON (Hamilton District) (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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