Community Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Fraser Health Authority; Surrey; On-site; CAD 58,630 - 72,943; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Metro Vancouver seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist. You will join a dedicated team to provide specialized therapy services. Your role will include client assessments, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting client participation in rehabilitation. Applicants should have registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC and experience in mental health or substance use settings. This position offers competitive hourly wages and a chance to make a significant impact on community health.

Qualifications

• Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC.
• Two years’ related experience working in a community mental health and/or substance use setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized occupational therapy services to clients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for assessments and interventions.
• Educate and provide training workshops to mental health & substance use program staff.
• Support clients’ participation in psychosocial rehabilitation.

Skills

Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation

Understanding of mental illness and substance use

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Team collaboration

Education

Full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Two years of experience in mental health or substance use

Job description

A leading health care organization in Metro Vancouver seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist. You will join a dedicated team to provide specialized therapy services. Your role will include client assessments, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting client participation in rehabilitation. Applicants should have registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC and experience in mental health or substance use settings. This position offers competitive hourly wages and a chance to make a significant impact on community health.