Rehabilitation Assistant/OTA/PTA

Spark is an innovative, award-winning, inclusive and equity focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one to one care in the community.

If you have a passion for helping people and wish to collaborate with a group of like-minded individuals who are committed, hardworking and dedicated, we invite you to become part of our network of healthcare providers!

Rehabilitation Assistant/OTA/PTA We're looking for a passionate Rehabilitation Therapist to provide in-home and community-based OTA/PTA services in Halifax and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).

In this role, you'll support individuals recovering from car accidents, medical trauma, helping them regain mobility, function, and confidence in their daily lives.

You would be the ideal candidate if you have experience working with brain injuries, mental health, and/or chronic pain, enjoy collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, and are interested in working in an in-home or community setting.

Requirements to Succeed: Clinical experience in the private sector is an asset including areas within the MVA (motor vehicle accident) system, brain injury and rehabilitation Experience working in a multidisciplinary team under the delegated authority and clinical supervision of a Registered Healthcare Professionals Graduate of an accredited OTA/PTA dual-stream diploma program, or post secondary education in a related health field Strong verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills Proficient computer skills (i.e. ability to work in MS Word) Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset Valid Standard First Aid and CPR level C certification Smartphone with a data plan Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 3 months Valid Nova Scotia Class 5 Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle Why Join Spark Lifecare?

Competitive compensation: Here at Spark, our compensation is designed to be competitive and recognize each individual's unique skills and experience.

Administrative support: While you focus on what you do best, you will have a full administrative team to assist in supporting paperwork, billing and other demands, so you can concentrate on client care.

Flexible caseload and schedule: As an independent contractor, you'll have flexibility, autonomy to build up your own caseload around your schedule and timeline.

At Spark you have a voice in the matching process to help foster a strong therapeutic relationship among therapist & client.

Software Essentials: Access to our management softwares, online booking systems, and digital charting to help you do your job as seamlessly as possible.

Access to mentorship and resources to support your practice: At Spark, we value community, work life balance and career development.

To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers.

Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to make sure you are providing quality care for your clients.

You can check them out at www.sparku.ca Reward programs: Earn rewards for referring new team members and helping us grow our talented team.

RATE OF PAY 60% of billable services: Expect an all-inclusive payout range of $48.00 to $57.00/hour Note: This flat hourly rate represents total compensation for the scheduled session milestone and is inclusive of all required travel time to and from client homes, vehicle expenses, and professional documentation/charting time.

Join our Team: You will be part of a highly collaborative and supportive team of diverse healthcare providers including OTs, case managers, social workers and many others.

While providing client-centric care is what we do best, here at Spark we are equally committed to the well-being of our team.

Fostering a positive and meaningful work culture built on collaboration & meaningful work.

Here at Spark, therapy is tailored to each unique person and whatever the circumstances, we are looking for individuals who are committed to client-centred care and who are passionate about creating a difference in peoples lives.

Apply now to join the team: https://www.jobma.com/pre-recorded-job/NDUzMjI=/halifax-therapy Inclusivity: Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion or gender identity - you are welcome.

Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse and inclusive.

We are committed to a fair, equitable, inclusive, and accessible application and selection process.