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Covenant Health Canada

Therapy Assistant - Recreation

Lethbridge, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

The Geriatric Community Rehabilitation (GCR), Bridges, and Adult Day Programs (ADP) are the premier outpatient seniors' programs in Southern Alberta. The GCR program serves seniors who require outpatient therapy services. This program focuses primarily on rehabilitation after an event or injury. The Bridges Day program serves our seniors in the community by providing maintenance care through social, cognitive and physical engaging activities in the hope of maintaining independence. The ADP program provides respite for clients with cognitive effects in a secure environment. The Recreation Therapy Assistant (TA) for recreation is a member of a larger inter-disciplinary team that includes Nurses, HCAs, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Recreation Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Registered Dietitians, Pharmacists, Clerk and a Geriatrician. The posting is for a Recreation Therapy Assistant.

Description:

Description: The Therapy Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of therapeutic rehabilitation programs. The Therapy Assistant participates in assessment related activities as well as the planning and development of client programs which includes leading individual or group treatment and educational interventions. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.

Classification:
Therapy Assistant
Union:
COV HSAA PROF TECH
Unit and Program:
Seniors Day Programs
Primary Location:
St. Michael's Health Centre
Location Details:
As Per Location
Multi-Site:
Not Applicable
FTE:
0.00
Posting End Date:
04-NOV-2026
Employee Class:
Casual/Relief
Date Available:
14-NOV-2026
Hours per Shift:
Varies
Length of Shift in weeks:
Varies
Shifts per cycle:
Varies
Shift Pattern:
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
Days Off:
Other
Minimum Salary:
$27.44
Maximum Salary:
$34.39
Vehicle Requirement:
Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: A directly related diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

A graduate of a Therapeutic Recreation – Gerontology Diploma, Recreation Therapy Diploma or equivalent training. Must have experience working with elderly or disabled individuals. Experience in hospital and community settings an asset. Must be able to follow instructions and know restrictions and limitations of their contact with patient treatment and education. Excellent spoken and written communication skills. Must be comfortable working with disabled and uncommunicative adults. Must demonstrate patience and flexibility. Must be able to concentrate over extended periods of time. Ability to diplomatically address patient/family concerns. Is required to spend considerable time standing, walking and in close supportive contact with clients. Is required to bend, pull, lift, perform variable movements, change position (assume awkward positions), transfer and/or lift adults and transport equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience with Connect Care.

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Responsibilities

Assist with delivering therapeutic rehabilitation programs and participate in client assessment activities. Help plan and develop client programs, and lead individual or group treatment and educational interventions.

Requirements

A directly related diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is required, such as a Therapeutic Recreation–Gerontology or Recreation Therapy diploma, or equivalent training. Candidates must have experience working with older adults or people with disabilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow treatment restrictions and provide physical support; hospital or community experience and Connect Care experience are assets.

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation
Gerontology
Rehabilitation Program Delivery
Client Assessment
Treatment Planning
Group Facilitation
Individual Therapy
Patient Education
Communication
Working With Older Adults
Working With Disabled Adults
Patience
Flexibility
Patient and Family Support
Physical Assistance
Connect Care

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Keywords

Therapy Assistant
Recreation Therapy
Therapeutic Recreation
Gerontology
Seniors Day Programs
Geriatric Community Rehabilitation
Bridges Day Program
Adult Day Programs
Rehabilitation
Client Assessment
Treatment Planning
Individual Treatment
Group Treatment
Patient Education
Interdisciplinary Team
Older Adults
Disabled Adults
Cognitive Support
Physical Support
Patient and Family Concerns
Connect Care
Hospital Settings
Community Settings
Client Independence

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