Rehabilitation Aide - Boost Mobility & Independence

Optima Living; Surrey; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Surrey is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support residents in achieving mobility and functional goals via individualized treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a recognized recreation therapy program and experience in rehabilitation. Responsibilities include implementing therapy programs, documenting progress, and providing support during resident care evaluations. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Join us to help promote independence and well-being among the residents.

Qualifications

• Experience as a rehabilitation aide is an asset.
• Experience in a residential care or mental health environment is an asset.
• Proven ability to manage and resolve challenging situations respectfully.

Responsibilities

• Provides input on planning, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation programs.
• Implements resident rehabilitation programs under the direction of the physiotherapist.
• Observes, documents, and reports changes in resident cognitive and functional abilities.
• Coordinates equipment repairs and maintains therapy supplies.
• Supports physiotherapist during resident care conferences.

Skills

Knowledge of therapeutic techniques, exercise programs, mobility support

Strong written communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team

Crisis intervention experience

Computer literacy

Education

Completion of recognized recreation therapy or rehabilitation assistant program

Job description

A community care provider in Surrey is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support residents in achieving mobility and functional goals via individualized treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a recognized recreation therapy program and experience in rehabilitation. Responsibilities include implementing therapy programs, documenting progress, and providing support during resident care evaluations. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Join us to help promote independence and well-being among the residents.