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Therapy Assistant

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Alberta Health Services
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-25
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Rehabilitation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27.44 CAD Hourly CAD 27.44 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a Therapy Assistant with a passion for therapeutic recreation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working with patients with diverse and complex rehabilitation needs? If you are a collaborative team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills, we invite you to join the Recreation Therapy team at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (GRH).As a Therapy Assistant, you will support the delivery of rehabilitation services through direct and indirect patient care across the continuum of care for individuals of all ages, as well as contribute to non-clinical program activities.

Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will collaborate with internal and external partners to provide safe, high-quality, patient-centred care while demonstrating professionalism, sound judgment, and strong ethical  this role, you will have opportunities to contribute to quality improvement initiatives, program planning, and student supervision while continually developing your clinical knowledge through reflective practice and lifelong learning.

The Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada s largest free-standing tertiary rehabilitation hospital, providing specialized rehabilitation services that help people of all ages achieve their highest level of independence and participation in life. Guided by our vision, Building Abilities for Life, we are:

A leader in specialized tertiary rehabilitation across the lifespan.

A trusted partner with patients, families, and communities in delivering patient-guided care.

A leader in research, innovation, and education.

A great place to work, teach, and learn.

Description:

As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision.

This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client centered care and participation in care teams. You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency. You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning and student supervision.
Classification:  Therapy Assistant
Union:  HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program:  Recreation Therapy
Primary

Location:

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp
Multi-Site:  Not Applicable
FTE:  1.00
Posting End Date:  24-JUL-2026
Temporary Employee Class:  Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available:

24-AUG-2026
Temporary End Date:  20-SEP-2027
Length of Shift in weeks:  2
Shifts per cycle:  10
Shift Pattern:  Days
Days Off:  Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary:  $27.44
Maximum Salary:  $34.39
Vehicle Requirement:  Driver s License, Vehicle Required
Classification:  Therapy Assistant
Union:  HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program:  Recreation Therapy
Primary

Location:

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp
Location Details:  As Per Location
Multi-Site:  Not Applicable
FTE:  1.00
Posting End Date:  24-JUL-2026
Temporary Employee Class:  Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available:

24-AUG-2026
Temporary End Date:  20-SEP-2027
Hours per

Shift:  7.75
Length of Shift in weeks:  2
Shifts per cycle:  10
Shift Pattern:  Days
Days Off:  Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary:  $27.44
Maximum Salary:  $34.39
Vehicle Requirement:  Driver s License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.
Additional

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited post-secondary Therapy Assistant diploma with a focus in Therapeutic Recreation. Previous experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting and/or supporting individuals with physical, cognitive,…
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