Support rehabilitation in Calgary as a Therapy Assistant using therapeutic programming, functional mobility, and trauma-informed care within Complex Mental Health.Carewest seeks a Therapy Assistant for regular full time days at Bridgeland Riverside Care Centre. Working under a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, you will support adults with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, cognitive impairment, and complex psychosocial needs. The position promotes functional independence, daily participation, autonomy, and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Implement prescribed therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation programmingAssist with exercises, gait training, mobility, and daily activitiesObserve, document, and report changes in client conditionSupport clients using person-centred,
trauma-informed, harm reduction approachesCommunicate progress with supervising therapists and interdisciplinary teamsRequirements:Graduation from an accredited Therapy Assistant programKnowledge of rehabilitation principles and functional mobilityPrevious experience in a therapeutic settingAbility to establish professional therapeutic client relationshipsEffective communication, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skillsBring rehabilitation knowledge, therapeutic communication, and person-centred support to Carewest's Complex Mental Health services in Calgary.