Mental health and addictions care need a Therapeutic Assistant at Memory Lane, Central Zone. Support therapeutic services through collaborative patient care planning.
Nova Scotia Health seeks a Therapeutic Assistant for its Community Transition Program. Reporting to a Registered Nurse or LPN, you will work under a Recreation Therapist’s direction. The position supports health promotion, therapeutic services, interdisciplinary communication, and individual care plans.
Key Responsibilities:

Assist with health, health promotion, and therapeutic services
Follow individual patient care plans
Communicate patient-specific information to treatment teams
Collaborate cooperatively with interdisciplinary team members
Requirements:

Grade 12 plus year one of accredited Therapeutic Recreation studies
Completion of Therapeutic Recreation Foundations Course
Current CPR certification required
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Community resources knowledge; French is an asset
Support Community Transition Program patients with therapeutic services, care-plan collaboration, and informed interdisciplinary communication.

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Therapeutic Assistant Mental Health Addictions