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Therapy Assistant

@ Recovery Alberta

Grande Prairie, Alberta

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Recovery Alberta is hiring a part-time Therapy Assistant for Unit 11, Inpatient Psychiatry, at Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. The posting is closed, with a temporary term ending 17 December 2027, a 0.80 FTE, and 7.75-hour day shifts on a two-week cycle with weekends off. Pay is $27.44 to $34.39 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Support therapy programs for inpatients on Unit 11, Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Deliver therapeutic activities under therapist direction
  • Document patient care and progress

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma from an accredited rehabilitation therapy assistant program
  • Equivalent training may be considered
  • Connect Care experience is an asset
  • Experience in inpatient psychiatry or addictions and mental health is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-18
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week15.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyRehabilitation therapy assistant

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Recovery Alberta

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Recovery Alberta provides mental health & addiction and correctional health services for all Albertans.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

FieldValue
IndustryMental Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description
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  • Classification:
  • Therapy Assistant
  • Union:
  • HSAA Prof/Tech
  • Unit and Program:
  • Unit 11 - Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Primary Location:
  • Grande Prairie Regional Hosp
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.80
  • Posting End Date:
  • 19-OCT-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
  • Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available:
  • 29-OCT-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
  • 17-DEC-2027
  • 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:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Connect Care experience is an asset. Experience in inpatient psychiatry or other addictions and mental health is an asset. Working with youth adult or geriatric populations is an asset.

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