Join Nova Scotia Health as a Therapeutic Assistant, specializing in mental health and addictions support. Make a difference by facilitating therapeutic services in a casual environment. This position is based in Central Zone at the Nova Scotia Hospital, providing casual relief support under the guidance of a Recreation Therapist.
You'll be responsible for delivering health promotion and therapeutic activities, working closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patients receive individualized care tailored to their needs. Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver health promotion and therapeutic activities to patients
- Work closely with Registered Nurses and Recreation Therapists
- Effectively share significant patient information with the team
- Participate in the development of personalized care plans
- Support and enhance patient recovery and well-being Requirements:
- Completion of Grade 12 and Therapeutic Recreation Year One
- Valid CPR certification required
- St.
John Ambulance First
Aid certification preferred
- Non Violent Crisis Intervention certification is an asset
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills Utilize your skills to contribute to mental health services while exploring the scenic beauty of Nova Scotia.
📌 Mental Health Therapeutic Assistant Position (Dartmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Dartmouth
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