Therapy Assistant
About the company
ADRC provides day care, rehabilitation, and support services empowering seniors, especially from lower-income backgrounds, to live active, meaningful, and independent lives through person-centred care and engaging programmes.
Your tasks
A Therapy Assistant supports Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists by implementing therapy programs and assisting with client care activities under professional supervision.
- Familiarize with elderly clients’ conditions and therapy needs to support effective treatment plans
- Execute planned therapy treatments to promote optimal client recovery
- Re-evaluate client progress regularly with the Physiotherapist to assess treatment effectiveness
- Assist in educating clients and caregivers to actively participate in therapy programs
- Use therapeutic equipment correctly and safely to ensure client safety during treatments
- Plan, conduct, and update group exercises, games, and socialization therapy sessions for clients
- Maintain and update therapeutic and parameter equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Report and liaise with the Centre Manager and Physiotherapist on administrative and therapy program matters
- Assist in delivering teaching programs to caregivers at regular intervals
- Collaborate harmoniously with colleagues at all levels to support and participate in centre activities
- Perform other duties as directed by the Centre Manager, Physiotherapist, or Occupational Therapist