Job opportunity
Pediatric Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant
Island Health
Support therapeutic programs for children with disabilities at Queen Alexandra Centre in Victoria using communication and rehabilitation skills. This temporary full-time position requires regular travel between sites.
Reporting to a Manager or Program Coordinator, and supervised by a therapist, the Rehabilitation & Therapy Assistant carries out therapeutic programs for children. The position supports Island Health’s focus on patient and staff safety. Candidates need rehabilitation assistant education or equivalent preparation, plus a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
Key Responsibilities:
Support therapeutic programs for children with disabilities
Carry out programs under general therapist supervision
Travel regularly between multiple assigned sites
Meet transportation arrangements required by Island Health
Support ongoing quality and safety improvement
Requirements:
Complete a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent preparation
Hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Deal effectively with others
Physically carry out position duties
Bring rehabilitation training, therapeutic program support, and effective communication to children’s services across Island Health sites.
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Apply on source site Reporting to a Manager or Program Coordinator, and supervised by a therapist, the Rehabilitation & Therapy Assistant carries out therapeutic programs for children. The position supports Island Health’s focus on patient and staff safety. Candidates need rehabilitation assistant education or equivalent preparation, plus a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
Key Responsibilities:
Support therapeutic programs for children with disabilities
Carry out programs under general therapist supervision
Travel regularly between multiple assigned sites
Meet transportation arrangements required by Island Health
Support ongoing quality and safety improvement
Requirements:
Complete a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent preparation
Hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Deal effectively with others
Physically carry out position duties
Bring rehabilitation training, therapeutic program support, and effective communication to children’s services across Island Health sites.
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