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Therapy Assistant

  • Westlock, AB, Canada

Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Primary Location: Westlock Comm/Mental Hlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 24-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $27.44 Maximum Salary: $34.39 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required · Part-time

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Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Primary Location: Westlock Comm/Mental Hlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 24-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $27.44 Maximum Salary: $34.39 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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Your Opportunity:

Westlock is located on Treaty 6 territory and Métis. With minimal commute times, residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming, close-knit community where neighbors know and support one another. Residents also have easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby lakes, trails, camping, and year-round activities like fishing and snowmobiling. Located about an hour from Edmonton, Westlock combines the advantages of rural living with convenient access to major amenities, shopping, and services - making it an ideal place for individuals and families who value space, community, and quality of life. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive, up to $48,000, based on the length of their Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca.

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.

Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Primary Location: Westlock Comm/Mental Hlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 24-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $27.44 Maximum Salary: $34.39 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

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

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.
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Responsibilities

Provide direct and indirect rehabilitation services to clients of all ages under the assignment, monitoring, and evaluation of qualified therapy professionals. Collaborate with care teams and partners, contribute to quality improvement and program planning, and support student supervision.

Requirements

Completion of a diploma from an accredited post-secondary Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program is required; equivalent training may be considered. A driver's license and vehicle are required, and the role calls for professionalism, strong ethics, and effective teamwork.

Skills

  • Rehabilitation
  • Direct Client Care
  • Indirect Client Care
  • Interprofessional Teamwork
  • Client-Centered Care
  • Professionalism
  • Ethics
  • Reflective Thinking
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Clinical Skills
  • Quality Improvement
  • Program Planning
  • Student Supervision

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Education

Keywords

  • Therapy Assistant
  • Rehabilitation
  • Audiology
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Recreation Therapy
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Direct Client Care
  • Indirect Client Care
  • Interprofessional Team
  • Client-Centered Care
  • Health Care Continuum
  • Quality Improvement
  • Program Planning
  • Student Supervision
  • Reflective Thinking
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Driver's License

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