Community Rehabilitation Assistant

Position Summary
Joining us at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH), located in Trail, B.C, you’ll play a pivotal role within our interdisciplinary team, implementing our established Home Health and Community Care Rehabilitation Programs. This position works 08:30-16:30 with weekends, stat holidays and alternating Friday's off. This is a relief opportunity until October 2025 or the return of the current incumbent.

Operating within a client-centered framework, you'll be responsible supporting adults with a variety of physical disabilities, assisting with activities of daily living, and implementing group and individual programs in clients’ homes and in community sites. Your duties are intended to allow clients to maximize their functional ability, remain at home and engage in meaningful activity.

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

What We Offer:
• Financial moving support for eligible positions
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

About this location | Nestled in the picturesque Kootenay Rockies of B.C., Trail embodies the essence of small-town charm with a rich industrial heritage. Renowned for its stunning natural scenery, including the majestic Columbia River and lush surrounding forests, Trail offers a myriad of outdoor recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to skiing and fishing. The city boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with galleries, theaters, and festivals celebrating local talent and heritage. Residents can explore the city's intriguing history at the Trail Museum and Archives, or simply unwind in one of its cozy cafes or riverside parks. With its welcoming community spirit and breathtaking landscapes, Trail promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Qualfications
Graduate of a recognized Rehabilitation Assistant Program, plus one year’s recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Current valid BC Driver’s License.