Therapy Assistant

Company Overview

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.

Job Summary

A Therapy Assistant supports Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists by implementing therapy programs and assisting with client care activities under professional supervision.

Responsibilities

• 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