Jasmine Hernandez

H.BSc | Rehabilitation Assistant (OTA/PTA)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

I am passionate about promoting the physical and psychological well-being of individuals, with a particular interest in improving the quality of life among those who are most vulnerable and marginalized in society. I am open to opportunities with organizations who collaboratively work towards empowering and equipping individuals to attain their goals, while keeping their overall well-being in mind.

Experience

  • OTA/PTA at Sunnybrook
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

  • City of Toronto (5 yrs 1 mo)
    • Special Needs Program Director
      Aug 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

      • Design and implement recreation programs for children, teens, and adults with physical and/or developmental disabilities

    • Special Needs Program Staff
      Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo

      • Ensure the safety of each participant by being attentive to their needs and ensuring that their individual needs are met. • Provide support to the Special Needs Program Director by assisting with program planning.

  • OTA/PTA Student at St. Michael's Hospital
    Mar 2023 - Apr 2023 · 2 mos

    Unit: Neurology/Stroke & General Internal Medicine

  • PTA Student at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
    Nov 2022 - Dec 2022 · 2 mos

    Unit: Solid Tumor/Hematology and Blood and Marrow Transplant

  • OTA/PTA Student at St. John's Rehab - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Apr 2022 - May 2022 · 2 mos

    Unit: Amputee and Cardiac Rehabilitation