Occupational Therapy Assistant

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Part Time

Support Services

Entry Level

A premier Park Place long-term care facility Benevolence Care Centre focuses on supporting seniors who can no longer live safely, or independently at home. Located in the heart of Edmonton, AB, Benevolence Care Centre combines modern living with comfort and services you need in a warm and welcoming community.

If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity, please apply today!

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) carries out the rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assists the therapist in monitoring and evaluating Residents’ progression. The OTA will be responsible for day-to-day monitoring and reporting the resident's function, mobility, and response to programs. The OTA will also assist with feeding residents if needed, equipment repair and provision, and cleaning. The OTA will ensure a commitment to Resident Safety and to our “culture of safety” as per the Strategic Directions of Park Place Seniors Living.
This is a permanent part-time 0.50 FTE position.

Qualifications:

Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Equivalences may be considered.
Experience working with seniors, the disabled, or those requiring mental health support is an asset
Must be physically fit, able to be on your feet for long periods of time
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language
Must be able to work independently, and as part of the interdisciplinary team
Clear criminal record security clearance with vulnerable Sector included (no more than 6 months old)
Successful candidate must be fully vaccinated.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

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