Rehabilitation Assistant | Long-term Care

Position Summary
Kimberley Special Care Home, located in Kimberley, B,C., have an immediate relief part-time (0.79 FTE) Rehabilitation opening. This position is to provide coverage until August 29, 2025, or the return of the current incumbent. The position works Monday through Thursday from 08:00-16:00.

What we offer:
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary
• Financial moving support for eligible positions
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• Development resources for leadership skills
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

About the position:

Rehabilitation Assistants play a crucial part in carrying out rehabilitative treatment plans and programs and assisting therapists in monitoring and evaluating patients/residents’ progression. Operation within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of the rehabilitation team, you make a substantial contribution to the impact on progression of patient/resident needs and their rehabilitation journey.

Within this role, a Rehabilitation Assistant:
• Is encouraged to work at top of scope.
• Engages patients with regular therapeutic interventions.
• Has a huge impact on progression of patient needs and their rehab journey.
• Is an integral member of the rehabilitation team.
• Is relied on to be the eyes and ears of the rehab team.

About the location:

Tucked in the heart of the Kootenay Rockies, Kimberley is a picturesque alpine village offering a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor excitement. Known for its German-inspired architecture and vibrant community, Kimberley provides year-round recreation, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, mountain biking, and golf in the warmer months.

With a lively arts scene, local shops, and family-friendly events, Kimberley is the perfect place for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing adventure or amenities. Whether you’re exploring the stunning mountains, enjoying local festivals, or unwinding in a cozy café, Kimberley offers an ideal lifestyle for outdoor lovers and those seeking balance.

About us:

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Qualfications
• Completion of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, or an internationally educated therapist who has the equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.