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Rehabilitation Assistant

Island Health

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#Rehabilitation Assistant #Patient care #Recreational activities #Therapeutic activities #Physical activities #Community reintegration

Casual On Site 0-2 yrsCA$33 - CA$33 / HOURPosted 1 month ago

Location

Victoria, British Columbia

Salary

CA$33 - CA$33 / HOUR

Quick overview

Carry out individual and group therapeutic, recreational, and physical activities.
Improve and maintain functional abilities of patients and residents.
Provide direction to volunteers during activity programs.
Transport patients and residents to and from treatment or activity area.
Report observations on progress to Therapist

Requirements summary

Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent. Effective communication skills. Physical ability to perform duties. Ability to operate related equipment. Organizational skills. Interpersonal and teaching abilities

Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalentPhysical abilityEquipment operationTeachingEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsWork organization

Job description

Close Date Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0800-1600 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $32.84 - $32.84 Paid FTE NA Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS NA Planned Start Date May. 4 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reports to the Manager or designate. Under the general direction of the treating Staff Therapist, carries out individual and group therapeutic, recreational, and physical activities to improve and maintain the functional abilities of patients and residents. Performs related functions such as providing direction to volunteers during activity programs, transporting patients and residents to and from treatment or activity area, and reporting observations on progress to Therapist.

Education, Training And Experience Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Skills And Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Ability to teach. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD438.pdf Additional information for applicants Come join our vibrant interdisciplinary complex musculo-skeletal OUTPATIENT CLINIC team! We are growing our chronic disease self-management and community reintegration services in teamwork with Community Health Services and we strive to support earlier, effective hospital discharges for all clients who can get to our clinic. We have enhanced services for folks with amputation, peripheral nervous system and complex orthopedic conditions. We have practice support and team mentorship in place. Any questions? Call Coordinator Risa Greenwood at 250-589-8729 or email risa.greenwood@islandhealth.ca Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU

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