Help clients build self-management skills in Fraser Health’s Tertiary Adult Rehabilitation Program in Chilliwack. Use communication, observation, and practical rehabilitation support.
This casual Rehabilitation Assistant position supports adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Under direction from a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Recreation Therapist, you will carry out treatment activities and assist with evaluating client progression. The work includes daily living instruction, appointments, errands, and personal care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach communication, hygiene, meal planning, and budgeting skills
- Collaborate on individualized treatment plans with clients and families
- Collect histories, records, and relevant documentation
- Transport and escort clients to services and activities
- Participate in team meetings and quality improvement
Requirements:
- Rehabilitation Assistant Program completion or equivalent preparation
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to deal effectively with others
- Ability to organize work and operate related equipment
- Physical ability to perform position duties
Use practical rehabilitation training and team-oriented communication to support client goals across Fraser Health’s tertiary adult program.