recreational therapy aide

  • North Vancouver
  • Pro Vita Care Management

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks Assist health care professionals Carry out treatment programs, under the direction of physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists, to rehabilitate patients with various injuries or disabilities Follow through on treatment programs with patients Set up and dismantle equipment Clean and maintain equipment Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies Collect statistics Maintain inventory of equipment Document patient rehabilitation progress Process files and paperwork Order supplies and equipment Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Creativity Work Term: Casual Work Language: English Hours: 8 to 35 hours per week