Job Description

Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant

Sun Pointe Village | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Part-Time | 4 days/week

The Opportunity

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized.


As the Rehabilitation Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists in delivering high-quality, person-centered therapy for residents. You'll assist with therapy interventions, monitor and maintain equipment, and contribute to the development of individualized care plans. In this role, you will provide hands-on support while helping foster independence, safety, and dignity for those in your care.

About The Role

This is a part time position for 4 days in the week, Monday - Thursday, 0800 - 1500, based solely out of Sun Pointe Village (SPV).


In this position, you will:

Collaborate with therapists to prioritize tasks and ensure smooth operations. Manage daily therapy-related communications and consultations. Implement therapy interventions as directed by therapists. Assist residents with activities such as lifting, positioning, and mobility. Monitor and maintain therapy equipment and walking aides. Observe and report on resident progress and changes in therapeutic programs. Promote a safe and supportive environment while upholding Baptist Housing's values.

Requirements

Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma or Program. Current First Aid certification. Preference will be given to candidates with at least one year of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

About You

You are the heart and soul of our Sun Pointe Village community. You thrive in both collaborative and independent settings, and your commitment to excellence shows in the care you provide. You bring:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with residents and colleagues. Solid problem-solving, time management, and organizational abilities. Knowledge of aging, cognitive function, and age-related diseases. The ability to adapt therapy strategies to meet the diverse needs of residents. A compassionate, patient, and person-centered approach that reflects Baptist Housing's values.

Compensation & Benefits

You will be welcome into a collaborative and supportive work culture that fosters growth and success with a total compensation of $36.19 per hour.

Baptist Housing Careers

Our Promise

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. Joining Baptist Housing means becoming a part of a committed and compassionate team that strives to create a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work, knowing that your contributions are valued and recognized. Our people and our values are what set us apart, and together we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Why Work at Baptist Housing?

Meaningful Service: Your work makes a real impact on the lives of our residents, offering you a sense of fulfillment and purpose. Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves. Recognition & Appreciation: We believe in celebrating our team members through appreciation events and recognition awards.



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