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Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
…patient/client/resident and the skill level of the nursing assistant performing it. Additionally, you will be able to: work as a team member; request and accept direction as required; have…
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Health Care Aide (HCA)
Columbia College
Cardston, AB
- Full-time
…routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health,…
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Recreation Therapy Assistant, Central Recreation
Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for an experienced Recreation Therapy Assistant to support our Central Recreation department.
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Recreation Therapy Assistant, Central Recreation
Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for an experienced Recreation Therapy Assistant to support our Central Recreation department.
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pharmacy technical assistant
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- Full-time
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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,…
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- Full-time
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Recreation Therapy Assistant | Temporary Full-time | 12-8pm
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Recreation Therapy Assistant Uncertified / TFT / 75 hours 12pm-8pm
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- Full-time
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Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Internship
Reporting to the Assistant Manager of Arenas and/or Co-ordinator of Events and Administration or the Recreation Coordinator and under the day-to-day direction of the Arena Maintenanceperson…
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Athletic Facility Assistant (Sun - Thurs)
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
…safety/security/maintenance deficiencies to supervisor. When Manager or Assistant Facility Manager is not available, reports emergency safety/security/maintenance to either UofT police or…
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- $21.79 to $24.7 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…sports events, concerts, and other attractions. Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Event Delivery, this hands-on role requires adaptability, flexibility, and a commitment to delivering…
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Athletic Facility Assistant (Term)
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Assistant Facility Manager is not available, reports emergency safety/security/maintenance to either UofT police or Physical Plant; asks unauthorized users to vacate premises; refers…
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Athletic Facility Assistant (Tues - Sat)
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
…safety/security/maintenance deficiencies to supervisor. When Manager or Assistant Facility Manager is not available, reports emergency safety/security/maintenance to either UofT police or…
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- Full-time
…being a Duty Manager, this position is part of our 12-month Assistant Manager in Training (AMIT) program, where you will be taken on a learning journey covering everything from our ways of…
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Midland, ON
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- Part-time
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TFT - Residential Support Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association - Windsor Essex County
Windsor, ON
- Temporary
…diploma in a relevant discipline accepted by the employer such as Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapist Assistant or Developmental Service…
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Windsor, ON
…diploma in a relevant discipline accepted by the employer such as Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapist Assistant or Developmental Service…
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Activity and Supervision Worker
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- $29.22 to $33.54 CAD / hour
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Be available, upon request of the Program Manager or Assistant Program Manager, to provide after hours and weekend support to the youth.
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Program Assistant Carling Adult Day Program (Full Time Term)
Carefor Health & Community Services
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- Full-time
- Temporary
Reporting to the Supervisor, the ADP Assistant provides personal support to individuals in the Day Program within the framework of Carefor policies and procedures and collaborates closely…
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Administrative Assistant - Health Promotion-EN
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
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- $21.56 to $30.96 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and…
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Early Childhood Assistant (ECA)
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Alberta Health Services

Therapy Assistant

Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 2, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 3, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

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 city of Grande Prairie is located in northwest Alberta and has something for everyone. A growing city with over 70,000 residents and serving approximately 260,000 people in the surrounding area. We have many activities at our numerous parks, recreation centres and golf courses, alongside a vibrant arts and culture community and a multitude of dining and shopping opportunities. ALA has an exciting opportunity for a Recreation Assistant who will have opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that is designed to meet the needs of individuals who present with a combination of dementia syndrome and complex behavioral issues. The Recreation Assistant is part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team with a strong focus on the multi-disciplinary and collaborative process, including and focused on the patient. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the promotion of a comprehensive service for the residents, developing and implementing evidence based, client-centered practice based on therapeutic recreation standards of practice in collaboration with the Recreation Therapist. Therapy Assistants, Physiotherapy, Speech Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, and Social Work on our Allied Health team work in close collaboration with our nursing teams. AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000.

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: Enhanced Care Unit 1 West Mackenzie Place Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 23-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 6 Shifts per cycle: 30 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends 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:

Therapeutic Recreation Assistant or equivalent Diploma/Certification from a recognized post-secondary institution or equivalent experience required. Must have or be able to attain Class 4 Driver's license within 8 weeks of hire to drive a 10 passenger bus for resident outings. Physically capable of pushing wheelchairs for an extended period of time, walking and/ or biking with residents for an extended period of time, performing client transfers. Proficient with computers and electronic charting, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and Connect Care.

Preferred Qualifications:

Clinical experience in a health care setting, and specific experience in LTC and/or the management of Dementia Syndrome will be preferred.

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Responsibilities

Assist with planning and delivering evidence-based, client-centered therapeutic recreation services for residents, including individuals with dementia and complex behavioral needs. Work under the direction of allied health professionals and collaborate with nursing and interprofessional teams to provide rehabilitation care, support program planning and quality improvement, and contribute to student supervision.

Requirements

A recognized post-secondary Therapy Assistant or Therapeutic Recreation Assistant diploma or certification, or equivalent training or experience, is required. Candidates must be able to obtain a Class 4 driver's license within eight weeks, meet the physical demands of resident activities and transfers, and be proficient with electronic charting and Microsoft Office; healthcare experience, particularly in long-term care or dementia care, is preferred.

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation
Client-Centered Care
Interprofessional Collaboration
Rehabilitation Services
Dementia Care
Behavioral Support
Evidence-Based Practice
Program Planning
Quality Improvement
Student Supervision
Electronic Charting
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Client Transfers
Communication

Benefits

Recruitment Incentive
Remote Retention Allowance

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Keywords

Therapy Assistant
Therapeutic Recreation
Rehabilitation
Dementia Syndrome
Complex Behavioral Issues
Client-Centered Practice
Evidence-Based Practice
Therapeutic Recreation Standards
Interprofessional Team
Allied Health
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology
Social Work
Long-Term Care
Resident Outings
Class 4 Driver's License
Electronic Charting
Connect Care
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Quality Improvement
Program Planning
Student Supervision
Client Transfers

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