Certified Rehab Assistant

Extendicare; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Winnipeg, Manitoba is seeking a part-time Certified Rehab Assistant. The role involves assessing and supporting Elders' mobility needs through exercises while working closely with Occupational and Physiotherapists. Qualifications include a Rehab Assistant Certificate and experience in long-term care. Interested candidates should apply by contacting the Director of Care before August 31, 2025.

Qualifications

• Rehab Assistant Certificate and Healthcare Aide Certificate preferred; other relevant certificates or degrees considered.
• Experience in long-term care, concern for Elder care, and ability to work independently.
• Effective communication skills in English, current criminal and abuse checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist Elder participation in restorative care, positioning, ambulation, physical functioning, and daily activities.
• Procure mobility aids, slings, and commodes with support from OT/PT and vendors.
• Support and educate on lifts and transfers, conduct audits, maintain records, monitor equipment, and participate in care evaluations and team meetings.

Skills

Rehab Assistant Certificate

Effective communication skills in English

Experience in long-term care

Education

Healthcare Aide Certificate

Job description

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CERTIFIED REHAB AIDE

EXTENDICARE - RIVER EAST PERSONAL CARE HOME

Applicants are invited to apply for a part-time, permanent position at our Personal Care Home serving 120 elders in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Position:

• Day Part-Time Certified Rehab Health Care Aide - effective immediately

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Director of Care, the Rehab Aide assesses and supports Elder’s mobility needs through exercise, ensures appropriate mobility aids, and mentors Health Care Aides in prescribed exercise routines. Works alongside Occupational and Physiotherapists in assessing rehabilitation needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Elder participation in restorative care, positioning, ambulation, physical functioning, and daily activities.
• Procure mobility aids, slings, and commodes with support from OT/PT and vendors.
• Support and educate on lifts and transfers, conduct audits, maintain records, monitor equipment, and participate in care evaluations and team meetings.
• Follow infection control procedures, adhere to safety guidelines, and uphold Elder-centered care standards.

Qualifications:

• Rehab Assistant Certificate and Healthcare Aide Certificate preferred; other relevant certificates or degrees considered.
• Experience in long-term care, concern for Elder care, and ability to work independently.
• Effective communication skills in English, current criminal and abuse checks.

Salary and benefits are as per the collective agreement.

Closing date: August 31, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications can be sent to:

Director of Care

River East PCH

1375 Molson Street, Winnipeg, MB R2K 4K8

or via email to: [e-mail]

Additional Info:

Part-time employment, Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare.