Rehabilitation Assistant

Spectrum Health Care Inc; Canada; On-site; CAD 24,162 - 34,413; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Pension

Job summary

Car Rehab is actively seeking Rehabilitation Assistants to support safe, client-centered care in Port Perry. This role offers a starting wage of $21.26/hour along with great perks, a pension, and a collaborative work environment.

Join a purpose-driven team where you'll provide hands-on therapy under the guidance of therapists and assist clients in their daily living activities. Qualifications include relevant certification and proficiency in electronic documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have a certificate or diploma in the related field.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions.
• Assist in training clients on adaptive equipment and mobility aids.
• Monitor client progress and maintain documentation.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises

Mobility training

Client education

Documentation

Education

Certificate in Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapy Assistant

Job description

Community Advantage Rehabilitation (CAR), a Spectrum Health Care Company is hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants and Physiotherapy Assistants (OTA/PTAs) to join our team as Rehabilitation Assistants supporting safe, client-centered care in the Port Perry community.

Starting at $21.26/hour, this role comes with more than just a pay cheque—you’ll also enjoy great perks, a pension, and a supportive team environment where you can thrive.

Why Join CAR, a Spectrum Health Care company?At Spectrum, we don’t just deliver care—we reimagine it. Join a purpose-driven, collaborative team where you’ll enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and growth opportunities.

Job Description

• Provide hands‑on physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of a supervising therapist, assisting clients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and activities of daily living (ADL) retraining.
• Assist in training clients on adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and mobility aids to enhance independence and safety.
• Monitor client progress, maintain accurate documentation, and report changes to the supervising PT/OT.
• Educate clients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, equipment usage, and strategies for maintaining safety and independence.
• Assess and maintain safe, comfortable home environments that support client health and well‑being.
• Demonstrate compassionate, respectful care in all interactions while advocating for patient rights and participating in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapy Assistant Program (Rehabilitation Assistant Certificate) from a recognized community college program or program, designed to educate and provide the skills and abilities required to assist a therapist.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and basic computer skills.
• Current police check for work with the vulnerable sector.
• Additional languages, training, experience as an asset but not required.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Additional Information

This position is a current vacancy.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation because of disability through the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at ([e-mail]) for assistance.