Therapy Aide (Full Time or Part Time)

Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Therapy Aide to support our therapy team and conduct wellness activities that promote the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our elderly residents. Responsibilities: - Assist the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with therapy-related tasks, as needed - Plan and conduct wellness activities, such as exercise programs, games, and social events, to engage and stimulate our elderly residents - Encourage resident participation and provide support and assistance, as needed - Foster a positive and supportive environment that promotes resident well-being and satisfaction - Assist with administrative duties within the unit - Observe residents during treatment and activities, compile data, and report on resident progress - Ensure cleanliness and maintain safe work environment - Collaborate with the therapy team and other departments to ensure comprehensive care - Assist in resident outings and volunteer events Requirements: - Ability to work effectively with elderly residents and individuals with disabilities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to lift, transfer, and position residents, as needed - Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends as needed - Experience in conducting wellness activities or working with elderly population is an asset - Reasonable computer skills, including: - Ability to learn and use our electronic medical records system - Basic internet navigation and email skills - Familiarity with Microsoft Office or Google Suite If you are a motivated and caring individual who enjoys working with seniors, please apply with your resume and a cover letter.