Rehabilitation Assistant

Position Summary Ponderosa Lodge (PON), located in Kamloops B.C., has an immediate permanent, full time Rehabilitation Assistant opening. Days of work: Wednesdays to Sundays; 09:00 to 18:24 hours. What We Offer: • Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive. • Effective April 2024 hourly rate of pay $30.96. • Financial moving support for eligible positions • Strong employee benefit package • Defined Pension Plan • Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role • Diversity and inclusion bring your whole self to work • Focus on safety and employee wellness • Time is best spent in the service of clients Ponderosa Lodge embodies the spirit of care, compassion, and community, providing seniors with a supportive and enriching environment where they can live their best lives in their golden years. This modern assisted living facility offers a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy the comforts of home alongside personalized support services. Whether it's assistance with daily activities, medication management, or simply a friendly conversation, residents can count on the staff to be there for them every step of the way. In addition to its exceptional care services, Ponderosa Lodge offers a range of activities and amenities designed to enrich residents' lives. From fitness classes and arts and crafts sessions to outings and social events, there's always something engaging happening at the lodge. Rehabilitation Assistants play a crucial part in carrying out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assisting therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression. Operating within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of the rehabilitation team, you make a substantial contribution to the impact on progression of patient/resident needs and their rehabilitation journey. Within this role a Rehabilitation Assistant: • Is encouraged to work at top of scope. • Engages patients with regular therapeutic interventions. • Has a huge impact on progression of patient needs and their rehab journey. • Is an intrical member of the rehabilitation team. • Is relied on to be the eyes and ears of the rehab team. About this location | Nestled in British Columbia's interior, Kamloops offers a dynamic blend of outdoor adventure and community charm year-round. Summers bring warm temperatures ideal for exploring scenic trails or enjoying water activities along the South Thompson River, while autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, perfect for orchard visits and wine tasting tours. Winters transform the region into a snowy wonderland, inviting residents to hit the slopes at Sun Peaks Resort or embark on cross-country skiing adventures. In Kamloops, housing options abound with average prices around $500,000, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Families benefit from childcare options including licensed daycare centers, while the Kamloops-Thompson School District provides a range of educational programs and extracurricular activities. With its stunning landscapes and dynamic outdoor lifestyle, Kamloops offers a welcoming community and endless opportunities for adventure in the heart of British Columbia's interior. Qualfications • Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, or an internationally educated therapist who has the equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Valid Driver’s License is required.

Location: Kamloops, CA

Posted Date: 9/28/2024