At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with therapy exercises and monitor their progress.
- Company: AgeCare, a compassionate leader in continuing care.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing resident well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through meaningful rehabilitation support.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.
Support occupational therapy at Age Care by monitoring resident abilities and carrying out prescribed exercises, transfers, and rehabilitation activities.
This is a regular full-time opportunity.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant helps address physical challenges affecting daily activities.
Under an Occupational Therapist's direction, you will implement treatment plans, collect data, and communicate resident changes.
The work includes supporting residents in continuing care through therapy interventions, education, and daily rehabilitation routines.
Key Responsibilities
- Review daily reports and communication binders
- Monitor resident participation and responses during therapy
- Perform exercises, transfers, mobilization, and gait training
- Communicate medical status changes to Occupational Therapists
- Maintain accurate clinical records and equipment inventories
Requirements
- Fluent English communication, orally and in writing
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Post-secondary education is an asset
- Related diploma from a recognized institution is an asset
- Continuing care or gerontology experience is preferred
Bring compassionate client service, rehabilitation support, and clear communication to residents receiving occupational therapy at Age Care.
Occupational Therapy Assistant employer: Bloom Limited Partnership
At AgeCare Riverview, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment for our Mental Health Clinicians. Our culture prioritizes teamwork, respect, and continuous professional development, ensuring that you have the resources and opportunities to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique chance to work in a person-centered facility that values integrity and compassion in all aspects of care.