Elevate the lives of seniors as a Therapy Assistant at Carewest in Calgary, specializing in geriatric mental health therapy. This full-time position requires passionate care and dedication.
Carewest is looking for a qualified Therapy Assistant for the Glenmore Park location. In this full time role, you will facilitate treatments as outlined by Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for seniors with psychiatric needs. The position plays a vital role in the short-stay Geriatric Mental Health Program.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver therapy sessions as directed by therapy professionals
• Implement muscle and joint treatment practices
• Conduct vocational training to aid client functionality
• Accurately document client responses and improvements
• Liaise with healthcare professionals for coordinated care
Requirements:
• Diploma in Rehabilitation Therapy is mandatory
• Completion of an accredited Therapy Assistant program
• Essential previous experience in therapeutic care
• Proficiency in computer skills preferred
• Valid police background check is required
Help restore mental wellness and support recovery through compassionate care at Carewest.
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📌 Therapy Assistant - Geriatric Mental Health (Alberta)
🏢 Carewest
📍 Alberta
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