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Alberta Health Services

Therapy Assistant

Drayton Valley, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

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Position Summary This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000 based on the length of their Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca. The job opportunity available is for a certified Therapy Assistant with the Drayton Valley Hospital and Care Centre Long Term Care, Recreation department. The department is looking for a qualified individual that is able to provide Therapy Assistant full time. The successful incumbent will be expected to support the Recreational Therapist, other Therapy Assistants in the recreation program. They must be confident, and able to work both as part of a team and individual. Skills that are required for this position are: Interpersonal skills. Communication skills. Time management skills. Problem solving skills. Ability to work with limited supervision. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families in a dynamic health care setting. Excellent organizational and time management skills to efficiently organize and prioritize workload to keep pace in a busy multi-disciplinary patient care environment. Basic Computer skills required. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the values of AHS – Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety.

Description:

As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision. This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client centered care and participation in care teams. You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency. You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning and student supervision.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Hospital and Care Centre Long Term Care Recreation Department Primary Location: Drayton Valley Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 19-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $27.44 Maximum Salary: $34.39 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

BLS and First Aid Training.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred completion of a Recreation Therapy Diploma or an Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant Program with a Recreation Therapy component from an accredited post-secondary program. Class 4 license is an asset.

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Responsibilities

Support the Recreational Therapist and recreation program, providing direct and indirect client care as part of an interprofessional team or independently under the assignment and supervision of designated therapy professionals. Contribute to rehabilitation services, quality improvement, program planning, and student supervision while working professionally with clients, families, care teams, and internal and external partners.

Requirements

Applicants must have a diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training, along with BLS and First Aid training. A Recreation Therapy Diploma or an interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant program with a Recreation Therapy component is preferred; a Class 4 license is an asset.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication
Time Management
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Independent Work
Organization
Basic Computer Skills
Client-Centered Care
Reflective Thinking
Rehabilitation Support
Program Planning
Student Supervision

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Keywords

Therapy Assistant
Recreation Therapy
Rehabilitation
Long-Term Care
Interprofessional Team
Client Care
Client-Centered Care
Audiology
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy
Speech-Language Pathology
BLS
First Aid
Recreation Therapy Diploma
Therapy Assistant Program
Class 4 License
Quality Improvement
Program Planning
Student Supervision
Interdisciplinary Care
AHS Values

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