Occupational Therapy Aides Reg PT [BJP OTA2 0.79] AgeCare Jasper Place
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LocationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 23, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with a diverse population
Advocating for the role of occupational therapy to help improve the lives of residents
A desire to help others with compassion and empathy
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills with Resident/families and staff
Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Prior experience in continuing care/gerontology
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
About the company
About Us
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents’ homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
About the role
The Opportunity:
The Occupational Therapy Aide works under the direction of the Occupational Therapist to help solve physical challenges that patients have with daily activities.
Responsibilities
They help to assist with implementation of care
plans, wheelchair adjustments and equipment inventory.
They assist the therapist in providing additional training and education to residents in the communities in which they work
This position assists in assessing, planning, implementation, and ongoing delivery of therapy programs
to encourage residents to function at their maximum potential. The key component to their job is
repairs on wheelchairs/walkers and making adjustments to these to meet functional resident goals.
The Occupational Therapy Aide provides approved and directed therapy interventions to residents,
clerical support to department, housekeeping duties with regards to equipment, and other tasks as
required. He /She also conducts general clerical and administrative duties as required and requested
by the Supervising Therapist.
Within the scope of this position, the Occupational Therapy Aide takes on a key role to continually
provide an environment promoting a culture of resident safety and freedom from harm and injury.
Requirements
What You Will Need
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Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with a diverse population.
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Prior experience in continuing care/gerontology preferred.
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Advocating for the role of occupational therapy to help improve the lives of residents.
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A desire to help others with compassion and empathy.
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Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills with Resident/families and staff required.
•
Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team required.
•
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!