Posted 15 days ago
REHABILITATION ASSISTANT (3462)
@ Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Quebec
Overview
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay is hiring a Rehabilitation Assistant to help develop and deliver therapeutic rehabilitation programs with the local medical team. The role involves organizing individual and group activities, observing users, and writing reports and statistics. A high school diploma is required, along with a willingness to pursue formal training that may lead to certification.
Responsibilities:
- Help develop rehabilitation programs with the medical team
- Organize and conduct individual or group therapeutic activities
- Assess users' behaviour and attitudes
- Write observation reports and statistics
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma required
- Strong interest in caring for people with special needs
- Willingness to take formal training, possibly leading to certification
- Good knowledge of Eeyou traditions and values
- Fluent in English; Cree or French an asset
- Physical capability to push, pull and lift
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-24
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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Delivering Health and Social Services in the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee, Québec.
Full company description
In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community Centre (CMC), comparable to the CLSCs found elsewhere in Québec. The CMCs offer general medicine, home care, dental care, and social services. Professional recruitment: 1055 René-Lévesque Blvd. E., 7th floor, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5 (tel.: 1 877-562-2733). The CBHSSJB is governed by a Board of Directors, with Ms. Jeannie Pelletier serving as Chairperson. The interim Executive Director is Ms. Christina Biron.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,933
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 787
- Reported office locations
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 1055 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, 7éme étage, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5, CA
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 203 Mistissini Boulevard, Mistissini, QC G0W 1C0, CA
- Maamuu Meskino, Chisasibi, Quebec J0M 1E0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Chisasibi, QC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 71 |
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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.
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