Male Rehabilitation Support Worker/Rehabilitation Therapist

Job Description

<p>Male Rehabilitation Support Workers/ Rehabilitation Assistants Required</p><p>Region: Burlington On,Hamilton ON and surrounding area - only local candidates need apply. This position is not suitable for re-location</p><p>At the request of our client, Male Rehabilitation Support Workers are required immediately to deliver services to children and adults with Acquired Brain Injury.</p><p>Deliver high quality, goal oriented rehabilitation support to individuals who have experienced a significant trauma</p><p>Work within multi-disciplinary teams (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, psychology)</p><p>Provide support to acute needs, diverse and exceptional clients</p><p>Be able to work with a variety of disabilities including cognitive, physical, highly behavioural, psychosocial, mental illness and addictions</p><p>Provide weekly, professional well-written status updates on each client for the team</p><p>Write formal progress reports</p><p>Minimum Requirements for Application:</p><p>Completed College Diploma or University Degree in a health or social services related program, such as Psychology, Child and Youth Work, Behavioural Therapy, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Social Work, Developmental Services, Psychology, Sociology, etc.</p><p>5 years of Full-Time paid experience implementing supports for individuals with cognitive, psychological, behavioural and/or physical impairments(please include employment dates)</p><p>Knowledge of Acquired Brain Injury, through training and experience</p><p>Valid Drivers License and ability to transports clients in a personal vehicle</p><p>Experience in designing programs in life skills training, educational support, fitness/hydrotherapy, community integration and/or return to work an asset.</p><p>Please note: We do not accept applicants with one year certificate programs (diploma or degree a must).</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract</p><p>Pay: $38.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Casual dress</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>DCS / DEC (required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>social services/healthcare: 5 years (required)</li></ul><p>Licence/Certification:</p><ul><li>Driving Licence (required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: On the road</p>