Job Description

About the SUCCESS Multi-Level Care Society

To care for the seniors like our own by providing a continuum of excellent, culturally appropriate services for them. In 1995, the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Multi-Level Care Society was incorporated with the purpose of establishing linguistically and culturally appropriate care for those seniors in our community. It has now developed into a provider of quality residential care and health services.

Position Summary:

Under the direction of a therapist such as a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, and/or Speech Language Pathologist, the Rehabilitation Worker implements rehabilitative treatment plans and programs, and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating residents' progression.

Duties:

Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan and/or program, Observes and reports cognitive and functional changes In patient ability or behavior that may warrant a progression or regression of the treatment; progresses treatment plan within the parameters established by the therapist; documents for the health record. As part of a multidisciplinary team and in consultation with the therapist, provides input into the planning, implementation, modification, and evaluation of the rehabilitative treatment plan/program. Performs various tests as assigned such as Berg Balance, Timed Up and Go (TUG), six-minute walk test and speech language screening. Records and reports relevant data for interpretation by the therapist. Prepares and applies therapeutic treatment modalities as assigned such as transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS), neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), hot packs, ice, and wax treatments. Provides functional skills training to patients/residents and families in activities of daily living, mobility, and communication; demonstrates the use of assistive devices. Assists with power and manual wheelchair mobility training. Assists in the fabrication and modifications of splints, seating and exercise devices, mobility and assistive devices. Sets up and adapts equipment such as changing wheelchair backs and adjusting wheelchair height. Maintains therapy equipment and supplies by methods such as cleaning equipment and maintaining inventories; provides input regarding purchase of new equipment and supplies, general maintenance and repair of equipment.

Qualifications:

Completed a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program. Plus recent, related experience working with elderly in a long term setting or an equivalent combination of education. training, and experience Food safe

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate in Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin) is an asset Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to organize work.
Email applications must include "

RW25-01

" in the subject line and submit Resume to: mlcjobs@success.bc.ca

Thank you for your interest in joining the SUCCESS Multi-Level Care team. No phone calls please. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $30.96-$34.97 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Work Location: In person