Posted 6 days ago
Rehabilitation & Therapy Assistant - QA
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Rehabilitation & Therapy Assistant to carry out therapeutic programs for children with disabilities under the general supervision of a therapist. The role requires a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent, a valid Class 5 BC driver's licence, and may involve travel using a personal vehicle.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out therapeutic programs for children with disabilities
- Work under general supervision of a therapist
- Support patient and staff safety and quality improvement
- Travel between service assignments
Requirements summary:
- Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to teach and organize work
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Rehabilitation Assistant |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,233 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or Program Coordinator and under the general supervision of a therapist, the Rehabilitation & Therapy Assistant supports and carries out therapeutic programs for children with disabilities.
Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to teach.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD430.pdfJournal
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