Senior Wellness & Rehab Aide

GoldenLife; Invermere; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A competitive salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Growth opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

Golden Life in Invermere, BC is hiring a Recreation/Rehabilitation Aide for a temporary full-time role. The position supports residents through planned activities and therapeutic exercises, working within a skilled care team.

The ideal candidate holds a PTA/Kinesiology credential with a Rehabilitation Certificate, CPR, and a valid driver’s license. Prior senior care experience is preferred, and a clear criminal record is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program or Kinesiology diploma.
• Recreation/Rehabilitation Certificate is required.
• Minimum 6 months related experience; 2+ years in seniors’ care is an asset.
• Current CPR; First Aid may be required.
• Valid Class 4 Driver’s License.
• Able to meet physical demands (lifting, bending, carrying).
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check.
• Negative TB screening and complete immunization record as required by BCCDC.

Responsibilities

• Implements resident activities aligned with residents' needs, abilities, and care plans.
• Participates as a program team member and reports on participation and enjoyment.
• Facilitates and supports residents to partake in various activities and programs.
• Performs delegated duties to improve or maintain functional abilities.
• Conducts therapeutic activities including ambulation, mobility training, exercises.
• Assists therapists during treatments or assessments as directed.
• Reports progress observations to the care team.
• Maintains records using computer software and equipment.

Skills

Empathy

Creativity

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant program diploma

Recreation/Rehabilitation Certificate

Job description

Golden Life in Invermere, BC is hiring a Recreation/Rehabilitation Aide for a temporary full-time role. The position supports residents through planned activities and therapeutic exercises, working within a skilled care team.

The ideal candidate holds a PTA/Kinesiology credential with a Rehabilitation Certificate, CPR, and a valid driver’s license. Prior senior care experience is preferred, and a clear criminal record is required.