Therapy Aide

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$1,900 - 2,500 monthly

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Job Description - Therapy Aide

The Metta Home for the Disabled and Metta Home Day Activity Centre (慈光乐陶苑及智障日间活动中心) were set up in December 2000 to offer community care options to adults with intellectual disabilities who are aged between 18 and 55.

Funded by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), the former is a purpose-built facility designed to accommodate 103 residents, whereas the latter is supported under the MSF and Tote Board Social Service Fund to provide day care services for a capacity of 50 beneficiaries.

Our programmes aim to equip all recipients with the skills and means to lead independent and fulfilling lives, so as to achieve social integration and quality of life. Tending them with holistic care and working closely with their primary caregivers to provide well-rounded support is a multi-disciplinary team comprising a social worker, training officers, staff nurses, assistant nurses, nursing and therapy aides.

As a Therapy Aide (Behaviour), the candidate is responsible in the following areas:

1. Main Responsibilities

· To monitor, observe and record behavioural aspects of clients and report / update.

· To collaborate / share strategies with multi-disciplinary team on managing clients with behavioural problems.

· To discuss with other team members on clients’ progress and alter therapy if necessary.

· To incorporate pro-social skills into current and future therapy (OT/PT) sessions, activities and programmes.

· To ensure safe and clean equipment & environment is conducive for the clients

· To record and monitor clients’ progress and participation

· To assist to provide advice and education to clients and caregivers on how to improve pro-social skills

2. Other Responsibilities

  • Participate in donor/volunteer/fundraising events
  • Any other duties as assigned

1. Requirements

Experience

· Minimum 1-2 year of related experience, experience working with persons with special needs would be advantageous

Qualifications

· Minimum certificate in Therapy services or equivalent (psychology or behaviour)

Other Requirements

· Able to work weekends and public holidays when required

2. Competencies

· Ability to work both independently and within a multi-disciplinary team

· Hardworking, meticulous and responsible

· Service oriented with good communication skills

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Metta Welfare Association

Metta Welfare Association The Metta Welfare Association (Metta) was founded in 1992 by Venerable Shi Fa Zhao, Abbot of the Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple. He is also the President and Abbot of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. Registered as a charity in 1994, Metta is presently endorsed by...

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