REHABILITATION ASSISTANT at CBHSSJB

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person who, in collaboration with the local medical team and/or professional staff, helps develop various rehabilitation programs involving therapeutic activities and sees to implementing them. She/he organizes and conducts individual or group activities, helps assess users’ behavior and attitudes and writes up the necessary observation reports and statistics.

REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• High School Diploma

Knowledge and Abilities:
• Strong interest in providing health care to people with special needs, either at home MSDC, CMC;
• Willingness to be involved in a formal training process possibly leading to a certification (may include academic activities outside the working hours, e.g. group or home study);
• Available to travel during the training period and as required by the position;
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to function within a team environment;
• Ability to take direction from several people and maintain effective work flow systems;
• Good knowledge of Eeyou traditions and values;
• Physical capability to push, pull and lift.
LANGUAGE
• Fluent in English;
• Fluency in Cree and/or French is an asset.