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Rehabilitation Assistant

Rehabilitation Assistant

Fireflynw • Dryden, ON, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

FIREFLY is seeking a full time Rehabilitation Assistant to join our team in our Dryden or Sioux Lookout FIREFLY location. FIREFLY is the central access point for Ministry-funded voluntary programs for children aged 0-18 years and their families in the Kenora and Rainy River districts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in conducting OT / PT specific screenings
  • Assist in the organization of summer therapy camps
  • Assist in the provision of OT / PT specific therapy programs
  • Provide program support including informal and formal documentation
  • Prepare resource and promotional materials
  • Maintain rehabilitation equipment
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Provide creative programming to ensure clients are having fun while working towards rehabilitation goals

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physiotherapy Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant and / or Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma program preferred or diploma in a Health Sciences or related field
  • Experience in clinical rehabilitation in an outpatient or community based setting
  • Experience working with children who experience a variety of challenges
  • Demonstrated knowledge or experience in child development
  • Demonstrated knowledge, familiarity and proficiency with PT / OT current assessment and intervention techniques, including anatomy and pathophysiology, therapeutic outcome measures and all therapeutic equipment and modalities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of computers and Windows-based software programs / keyboarding skills
  • Ability to independently manage and maintain rehabilitation equipment inventory
  • Ability to work independently
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • Must hold a valid driver's license
  • Conditions of Employment

  • The ability to manage a reasonable workload; effective priority-setting and follow-up
  • Role model the vision and values of FIREFLY
  • Value the concept of teamwork and ability to work independently
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to deal with conflict, mediate and problem solve
  • Quality of work to meet or exceed FIREFLY specifications
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Screen Criminal Reference check that is free of any offenses
  • Must respect and actively promote health and safety policies of FIREFLY
  • Travel throughout the FIREFLY service region is required
  • Some evening and weekend work may be required
  • Benefits

  • Pension Plan (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan HOOPP)
  • Professional development opportunities including access to educational websites and opportunity to attend trainings
  • Vacation entitlement starting at 4 weeks per year with a gradual increase after 3 years. December 25th to January 1st inclusive off, paid
  • Paid sick leave accrued monthly up to a maximum of 30 days
  • Additional paid days off : Wellness Days (3 total per fiscal year) and Community Service and Cultural Days (3 total per fiscal year)
  • Option to work towards a self-funded leave (i.e. 4 over 5)
  • Flexibility within the 35 hour workweek to meet the needs of the client and yourself. Opportunity to bank overtime to be used as additional vacation
  • Excellent benefit plan with coverage including health, dental, vision, travel, life insurance and critical illness with 100% of the premiums paid by FIREFLY
  • Short and long term disability coverage paid by employee
  • Ability to join, contribute, and learn from a multitude of committees that support your progressive attitude including neurodiversity, inclusion, ethics, family engagement, wellness, truth and reconciliation
  • A supportive team and great workplace culture
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