Position Summary :

Reporting to the Operations Manager of Allied Health Services, the Certified Rehab Assistant (CRA) is responsible for provision of client care procedures under the direction of professional staff.

The CRA is responsible for provision of client related services within the Rehabilitation Program, various non-client care functions aimed at maintaining and enhancing the program, and completion of other complimentary duties as per program job content / position assignments.

All employees are required to comply with all safety procedures and safe working techniques and to report any unsafe conditions to their supervisor.

The CRA complies with the Occupational Health and Safety standards for the corporation and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment.

Qualifications :

Minimum of one year recent related health care experience - preferred

Relevant training or experience in rehabilitation - preferred

Relevant experience in working with the geriatric population - preferred

Knowledge of safe lifting, transfer and ambulating techniques - required

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions

Ability to organize and prioritize assigned tasks

Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment

Excellent communication skills; Proficiency in French language is an asset

Education and / or Certification :

Certified Rehabilitation Assistant certificate or equivalent - required

Certification in C.P.R. required, BCLS - preferred

Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and hospital needs, and we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Human Resources Department at 519 257 5111 ext.

73023 so we can provide you with appropriate services.

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY :

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.