About this role
Department: NursingDate Posted: July 17, 2026Date Closing: July 24, 2026Rehabilitation Assistant - Job PostingsRate: $24.4145 - $24.8295Posting #Perm/TempFTEShiftCurrent LocationLine #Start Date2026 - NRS1PermanentFull Time1.0Mon - FriAugust 1st 2026We are a smoke-free, scent-reduced environment and we actively promote a safe and respectful workplace.Position Summary:As a Rehabilitation Assistant (RA), you will work under the supervision of our Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist to support the implementation of resident care plans. You will also play a key role in promoting staff and resident safety through education and hands-on support.Responsibilities:Assist in implementing therapy programs developed by OT/PT staffFacilitate OT/PT referrals and monitor resident progressEducate staff on safe handling, mobility, and equipment useMaintain accurate documentation, inventory, and statisticsConduct routine equipment checks and identify maintenance needsParticipate in safety initiatives and departmental meetingsSupport interdisciplinary collaboration to improve resident outcomesQualifications:Graduate of an accredited Rehabilitation Assistant (OTA/PTA) program or bachelor's degree in KinesiologyStandard First Aid and CPR certificationContinued education in the field (if not currently practicing)We welcome applications from candidates who are committed to pursuing the required education and meeting the qualifications for the role.Skills Needed:Passion for resident-centered care and quality of lifeExperience working with individuals with physical and/or mental health diagnosesStrong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsComfortable using computers or open to learning new systemsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a teamData collection or research experience is an assetWe value diversity in the workplace and strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates including African Canadians and other members of the visible minority community, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and women in non-traditional roles.All expressions of interest/applications must be submitted to [email protected] before the closing date above.