Temporary jobs in Canada (24,410 jobs)

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24,410 listings · 3,854 employers Counted Nov 15, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Alberta Health Services (1,117 listings), HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,022 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (553 listings).

Common roles: Registered nurse, Retail sales associate, Practical nurse.

7,653 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	23.00	6,603
CAD / year	71,970.08	683
CAD / month	4,108.00	60
CAD / day	240.00	55
CAD / week	1,000.00	21

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 88% on-site, 3% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Recovery Alberta

Therapy Assistant

Red Deer, AB, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 7, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

As a Therapy Assistant with Assertive Outreach you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment of a recreation therapist. You will contribute to effective and efficient direct and indirect client care for individuals living with complex mental illness. 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, and program planning.

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 Prof/Tech
Unit and Program:
Assertive Outreach
Primary Location:
Red Deer 49 Street - AMH Svcs
Location Details:
As Per Location
Multi-Site:
Not Applicable
FTE:
1.00
Posting End Date:
16-NOV-2026
Temporary Employee Class:
Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available:
26-NOV-2026
Temporary End Date:
23-NOV-2027
Hours per Shift:
7.75
Length of Shift in weeks:
4
Shifts per cycle:
20
Shift Pattern:
Days
Days Off:
Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary:
$27.44
Maximum Salary:
$34.39
Vehicle Requirement:
Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

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

Additional Required Qualifications:

Experience in or a strong interest in Mental Health.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Therapy Assistant at Recovery Alberta will provide direct and indirect care to clients with complex mental illness under the assignment of a recreation therapist. They will also contribute to team work, quality improvement and program planning.

Requirements

Candidates need a diploma from an accredited rehabilitation therapy assistant program or equivalent training, plus experience in or a strong interest in mental health. A driver's licence is required.

Skills

Client-centered care
Mental health support
Interprofessional teamwork
Clinical documentation
Program planning
Quality improvement
Reflective practice
Interpersonal communication
Community outreach
Client assessment support
Student supervision
Driving

Keywords

therapy assistant
rehabilitation assistant
mental health
assertive outreach
complex mental illness
recreation therapy
interprofessional team
client care
quality improvement
program planning
community outreach
clinical support
Alberta
Red Deer

Seniority

Entry level

Fields of study

Rehabilitation therapy assistant

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