Bilingual Rehab Assistant – Long-Term Care

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A rehabilitation health authority in Manitoba is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant to provide therapeutic treatments and support to residents. The role requires the ability to communicate in French and English and involves repairing and adapting equipment as needed. Ideal candidates will have a Rehabilitation Assistant Certificate and previous experience in long-term care settings. This full-time position encompasses responsibilities related to diverse rehabilitation programs and will require a commitment to the organization’s vision and values.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term/chronic care facility preferred.
• Mental and physical ability to meet job demands.
• Current Criminal Record Check for the Vulnerable Sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide assigned therapeutic treatments to residents.
• Repair and adapt rehabilitation equipment.
• Support rehabilitation program and services.

Skills

Communication in both official languages

Collaborative teamwork

Understanding of rehabilitation philosophy

Knowledge of therapeutic exercise

Ability to repair and adapt technological equipment

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Interpersonal and communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Rehabilitation Assistant Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

A rehabilitation health authority in Manitoba is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant to provide therapeutic treatments and support to residents. The role requires the ability to communicate in French and English and involves repairing and adapting equipment as needed. Ideal candidates will have a Rehabilitation Assistant Certificate and previous experience in long-term care settings. This full-time position encompasses responsibilities related to diverse rehabilitation programs and will require a commitment to the organization’s vision and values.