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Therapy Assistant

@ Alberta Health Services

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Stettler, Alberta

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Alberta Health Services is hiring a part-time Therapy Assistant at Stettler Hospital and Care Centre, working under an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist. The work covers rehabilitation care for all ages, team participation, and quality improvement. The role is 0.80 FTE on a day shift pattern with weekends off, paying $27.44 to $34.39 per hour, and may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and indirect rehabilitation care to clients of all ages
  • Work under monitoring and evaluation of supervising therapists
  • Contribute to care teams and interprofessional collaboration
  • Support quality improvement and program planning
  • Supervise students

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma from an accredited rehabilitation therapy assistant program with recreational therapy
  • BCLS-HCP certification
  • Professionalism and strong ethics in client-centered care
  • Evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week31
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBCLS-HCP
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyRehabilitation Therapy Assistant, Recreational Therapy
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,124
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of their Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca. Stettler is located in the Heart of Alberta, just 179km southeast of Edmonton and 101km east of Red Deer. It serves as a regional hub with a main trading area involving over 11, 000 people. The town has a wide assortment of community facilities including an elementary/junior high school, a composite high school, a library, twin arenas, an aquatic centre, a performing arts theatre, and much more. The area also has a few golf courses and is close to Buffalo Lake.

Description:

As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision. This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client centered care and participation in care teams. You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency. You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning and student supervision.

  • Transition Company:
    • Assisted Living Alberta
  • Classification:
    • Therapy Assistant
  • Union:
    • HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program:
    • Allied Health, Recreation Long Term Care
  • Primary Location:
    • Stettler Hosp and Care Ctr
  • Location Details:
    • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
    • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
    •  0.80
  • Posting End Date:
    • 12-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
    • Regular Part Time
  • Date Available:
    • 22-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
    • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
    • 2
  • Shifts per cycle:
    • 8
  • Shift Pattern:
    • Days
  • Days Off:
    • Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary:
    •  $27.44
  • Maximum Salary:
    •  $34.39
  • Vehicle Requirement:
    • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Heart & Stroke: Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). Diploma from an approved post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program that includes Recreational Therapy is a requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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