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Supervisor of Cultural Services
City of Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, ON
- Full-time
Senior Manager of Cultural Services and Development
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Westhills Assistant Manager
Cineplex
Calgary, AB · CPX Westhills Cinemas
- Part-time
Right now, Cineplex is looking for a dynamic Part-Time Assistant Manager.
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Bachelor of Sustainability and EESC Graduate Programs Assistant
The University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
- $4,981 to $5,713 CAD / month
- Full-time
…other EEGS programs as required and work closely with a second Senior Departmental Administrative Assistant with whom there will be overlap in some duties, including assisting with managing…
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Maintenance Assistant (Casual/On-Call)
PARC Retirement Living
BC · North Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our Cedar Springs PARC community in…
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Maintenance Assistant
PARC Retirement Living
BC · North Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our Cedar Springs PARC community in…
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Administrative Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
SK · SK, Canada
- Full-time
Job Description: The Administrative Assistant is directly accountable to the Executive Director Digital Health of the Saskatchewan Health Authority and provides administrative support in a…
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Bachelor of Sustainability and EESC Graduate Programs Assistant
University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC · UBCO | Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative Research (FIP)
- $4,981 to $5,713 CAD / month
- Full-time
…other EEGS programs as required and work closely with a second Senior Departmental Administrative Assistant with whom there will be overlap in some duties, including assisting with managing…
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Facilities Technician/Millright - Sun thru Thur 10pm to 6am
McKesson
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
This position works under the guidance of the Senior Facility Maintenance Manager and requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining an active and…
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Executive Assistant (IP Alberta)
Alberta Innovates / InnoTech Alberta
Calgary, AB
The Executive Assistant for the IP Alberta office is an opportunity to be part of a professional, purpose-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous…
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Superintendent of Schools (Chief Executive Officer & Chief Education Officer
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Cardston, AB
- Full-time
…operating budget, ensure strict statutory compliance regarding facility planning and grant funding, and exercise comprehensive authority over personnel management, recruitment, and staff…
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Assistant Manager
Apple Self Storage
Newmarket, ON
- $42,000 to $44,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…business contribute to the site’s success. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager who is ready to take real ownership and to lead the team with confidence when the Site Manager is…
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Occupational Therapist I
Alberta Health Services
Taber, AB
- Part-time
…be located in the acute care hospital, homes, group homes, senior's lodges, assisted living and Type A continuing care facility. The successful incumbent will show proficiencies in the…
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Physiotherapist II
Alberta Health Services
Ponoka, AB
- Full-time
…surrounding areas. You will provide clinical direction to Therapy Assistant and may, on occasion, be offered the opportunity to provide clinical placements for Physical Therapy or Therapy…
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Branch Manager, Kelowna
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Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
…high-performance culture, and act as a strategic partner to senior and executive…
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ECA – Before & After School Age
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Newmarket, ON
- Internship
We are seeking a dedicated and versatile Before and After School Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) to join our dynamic team. The ECA is responsible for collaborating with a team to provide a…
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Maintenance Assistant (Casual) EVG
Baptist Housing Seniors Living
White Rock, BC
- $28.74 CAD / hour
- Temporary
At Baptist Housing, we believe every senior deserves to experience life well in supportive, caring communities, and the work you do here helps make that possible.
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Personal Support Assistant- Casual
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- Part-time
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- Full-time
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Odlum Brown
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…high-performance culture, and act as a strategic partner to senior and executive…
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Research Technician - Surgical Support and Overnight Care
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · VCH | Vancouver General Hospital - Blusson Spinal Cord Centre (VGHBSC)
- $5,538.94 to $6,497.44 CAD / month
- Full-time
The Research Assistant/Technician 4 will perform a senior and highly specialized role within a research program using large animal (Swine) models for spinal cord injury (SCI) research. The…
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Research Technician - Animal Behaviour Training & Care
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · VCH | Vancouver General Hospital - Blusson Spinal Cord Centre (VGHBSC)
- $4,845.17 to $5,713.66 CAD / month
- Full-time
…of the research group, but receives daily instructions from senior staff for specific tasks. They work closely with other staff and graduate students in the lab and may also collaborate…
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Research Technician - Animal Behaviour Training & Care
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $4,845.17 to $5,713.66 CAD / month
- Full-time
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Alberta Health Services

Therapy Assistant

Airdrie, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

Reporting to the manager and under the clinical direction and supervision of a Recreation Therapist, the Therapist Assistant will contribute to effective and efficient recreation programs in groups or in the client’s home environment. The Therapy Assistant works collaboratively with the members of the Home Care team within the Calgary Zone Integrated Home Care program. The Therapist Assistant fulfills four key roles: Service provider: supports the client and assists the Therapist with direct and indirect client care and non-client care service provision, including functional and goal orientated services to clients. Collaborator: works effectively with internal and external partners to optimize services. Lifelong Learner: enhances competency and service through reflective practice and continuous learning. Paraprofessional: Applies professionalism and ethics to the provision of person-centered care and participation in care teams. The position is physically demanding and involves routine lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, and pulling as part of daily client care activities. Responsibilities may include assisting clients with transfers and passive exercises, which can require lifting up to 30 pounds while providing safe, effective, and compassionate care.

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: IHC-04-Airdrie Primary Location: Airdrie Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 60 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:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered. Previous experience working with seniors in a recreation environment in the community. Previous experience conducting group recreation. Ability to work independently in a community setting. Proficiency with iPhone technology, computers, and email applications. Must be able to participate and complete all aspects of the nonviolent crisis intervention training (including physical demonstration Effective verbal and written English communication skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with patients/clients, families, visitors, and team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to work as a member of a team and to request and accept direction when required. Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

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Responsibilities

Support recreation and rehabilitation services through direct and indirect client care, including functional, goal-oriented activities in group settings and clients’ homes. Collaborate with clients, families, care teams, and community partners while contributing to program planning, quality improvement, and student supervision.

Requirements

Applicants need a diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training, along with experience working with seniors in community recreation and conducting group recreation. They must be able to work independently in the community, use iPhone and computer applications, complete nonviolent crisis intervention training, communicate effectively in English, and meet the physical demands of client care.

Skills

Recreation Therapy Support
Client Care
Group Recreation
Working With Seniors
Community-Based Work
Interprofessional Collaboration
Client Transfers
Passive Exercises
Person-Centered Care
Reflective Practice
Program Planning
Quality Improvement
Student Supervision
Crisis Intervention
iPhone Proficiency
Verbal and Written Communication

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Keywords

Therapy Assistant
Rehabilitation
Recreation Therapy
Integrated Home Care
Direct Client Care
Indirect Client Care
Person-Centered Care
Interprofessional Team
Community Care
Senior Care
Group Recreation
Functional Services
Goal-Oriented Services
Client Transfers
Passive Exercises
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Reflective Practice
Continuous Learning
Quality Improvement
Program Planning
Student Supervision
iPhone
Computers
Email Applications
English Communication
Driver's License
Vehicle Required

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