Discover a fulfilling career at Killam Health Centre, a cornerstone of health services and continuing care in the heart of Killam. Our facility provides essential services including a 24-hour emergency department, on-site diagnostic imaging, occupational and physical therapy, spiritual care, long-term care, and specialized support for dementia patients. Located just under 2 hours southeast of Edmonton, Killam is a thriving town known for its vibrant community spirit. With a population of about 1,000 residents, Killam embraces traditional "small town values" while providing the amenities expected from larger centers. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere and a high quality of life. The town's central Alberta location at the intersection of Highways 36 and 13 offers convenience and accessibility. Covenant Health is deeply rooted in Alberta's integrated health system, with a legacy spanning over 150 years, we deliver quality, innovative services across 17 sites in 12 communities. As one of Canada’s largest Catholic health organizations, Covenant Health is committed to excellence, recognized once again as Alberta’s Top 80 Employers for 2024, and named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for nine consecutive years. This location is eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness. Join our dedicated team at Killam Health Centre and contribute to our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare. Experience the warmth of a small-town community coupled with professional growth opportunities. Apply now and become part of Covenant Health’s legacy of care in Alberta.
Description:Description: The Therapy Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of therapeutic rehabilitation programs. The Therapy Assistant participates in assessment related activities as well as the planning and development of client programs which includes leading individual or group treatment and educational interventions. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.
Classification: Therapy AssistantUnion: COV HSAA PROF TECHUnit and Program: Killam Recreation TherapyPrimary Location: Killam Health CentreLocation Details: As Per LocationMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.80Posting End Date: 29-JUL-2025Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T BenefitsDate Available: 08-AUG-2025Temporary End Date: 25-JAN-2027Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 2Shifts per cycle: 8Shift Pattern: DaysDays Off: As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $25.11Maximum Salary: $31.48Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Required Qualifications: A directly related diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is required.
Additional Required Qualifications:As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.