04 Sep
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Spectrum Health Care
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Mississauga
04 Sep
Spectrum Health Care
Mississauga
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 Mississauga and surrounding communities (such as Brampton).
Starting at $21.26/hour, this role comes with more than just a paycheque—you’ll also enjoy great perks, a pension, and a supportive team setting where you can thrive.
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 Therapy 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.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
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📌 Rehabilitation Assistant (Mississauga)
🏢 Spectrum Health Care
📍 Mississauga