JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the Jordan’s Principle Case Manager and Speech Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, the Rehabilitation Assistant will be responsible for the delivery of rehabilitation support compatible with the objectives, policies and procedures of Jordan’s Principle Child First Initiative. The Rehabilitation Assistant will actively participate in the implementation of Care Plans and therapeutic guidelines in order to enable clients to achieve maximum ability, independence, health and self-esteem.
DUTIES
- Provide a high standard of personal care to clients in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner
- Work with therapists to ensure rehabilitation goals and objectives are implemented and reinforced
- Participate fully in the client’s care plan
- Work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Reliable and Responsible
- Supervision skills an asset
- Knowledge and understanding of the Cree customs and language will be an asset
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule
- Must have a valid Manitoba driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
- Subject to Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry check
Salary Range: 45,000
Closing date: July 3rd, 2020
Submit all applications to:
Amanda LeDrew
Director of Human Resources
Nelson House, Mb R0B 1A0
Fax: (204)484-2351
