Casual OT — Community Mental Health & Substance Use

Fraser Health; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 58,630 - 72,943; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Casual Occupational Therapist based in Abbotsford, BC. The successful candidate will join a team providing occupational therapy services to clients with mental health and substance use challenges. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, providing treatment, and working collaboratively within a team to enhance community support initiatives. An ideal candidate will have experience in community mental health and hold current registration with the relevant health college. Competitive hourly rates offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of recent experience in community mental health or substance use setting.
• Ability to assess occupational performance and modify environments or supports.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess client functional capacity.
• Provide individual and group treatment.
• Collaborate with inter-professional team members.

Skills

Psychiatric rehabilitation knowledge

Knowledge of mental illness and substance use

Leadership skills

Effective communication

Clinical reasoning skills

Education

Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Valid B.C. Class V Driver's License

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Casual Occupational Therapist based in Abbotsford, BC. The successful candidate will join a team providing occupational therapy services to clients with mental health and substance use challenges. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, providing treatment, and working collaboratively within a team to enhance community support initiatives. An ideal candidate will have experience in community mental health and hold current registration with the relevant health college. Competitive hourly rates offered.