Community Occupational Therapist

CBI Health; Prince George; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

CBI Health in Prince George, BC is seeking a Community Occupational Therapist to provide holistic occupational therapy services and support patients returning to work and daily activities. You’ll work with a collaborative team to deliver relationship‑based care across home, workplace, and community settings, with mentorship from leaders and opportunities to advance your practice.

New graduates are welcome; a valid BC OT license is required along with a willingness to travel to rural sites.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a recognized School of Occupational Therapy.
• Registered in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists in BC.
• Experience in private sector and community-based settings.
• Experience with mental health, brain injuries, or spinal cord injuries.
• Hold a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; willing to travel to rural sites.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to clients with mental health, physical, or brain injuries.
• Meet clients at homes, workplaces, communities, or virtually.
• Build trust-based relationships; support access, initiation, and sustained occupational participation.
• Collaborate with clients, employers, funders, and health care teams to promote return to work and well-being.
• Coordinate with team leaders to innovate and improve service quality.

Skills

Community-based care

Mental health

Home visits

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

BC OT registration

Job description

Community Occupational Therapist – Prince George, BC

We welcome full time or part time applicants. This position is eligible for a signing bonus up to $10,000.

As an Occupational Therapist in Prince George, you’ll find the tools you need to help people return to the workplace and improve their quality of life. Throughout your career with us, you’ll continue to achieve your goals and work with a supportive team to go the extra mile for your patients. After all, our commitment to excellence goes beyond the way we serve our communities. We’ll empower you to enrich lives and achieve amazing results by doing what you do best.

What led you to become an occupational therapist? We are seeking an occupational therapist to join our team in delivering collaborative, relationship‑based occupational therapy services in the community. As a self‑starter with integrity and accountability, the successful candidate would have the opportunity to develop a holistic occupational therapy practice with mentorship and support from our leadership team. If you are eager to make a difference and you’re passionate about offering excellent care that addresses the diverse health and well‑being needs of community members, this is the position for you.

Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day

• Provide occupational therapy services to people who have sustained mental health, physical, or brain injuries.
• Meet clients where they are at, in their homes, workplaces, communities, or virtually.
• Form relationships built with trust, seek to understand factors and facilitators relating to a client’s access to, initiation of, and sustained occupational participation.
• Collaborate with clients, employers, funders, and health care team members in designing and delivering tailored occupational therapy services to promote return to work, reintroduction of everyday occupations, and well‑being.
• Connect with team members and team leaders to innovate and improve the quality of the healthcare services we provide.

Here’s What You’ll Need To Be Successful

• You are a graduate of a recognized School of Occupational Therapy.
• You are a registered member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists in BC.
• Have experience in the private sector and working within the community.
• Experience with Mental Health diagnoses, brain and spinal cord injuries.
• Hold a valid driver’s licence and have access to a vehicle with a willingness to travel to rural site(s).
• You are passionate about your profession and committed to ongoing professional development.
• New Graduates are welcome to apply.

What CBI Health Offers You

• Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities.
• Training and mentoring from a national network of experts.
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer.
• Continuing training budget.
• Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients.
• Flexible hours, which allow work‑life balance and focus on quality of life.
• Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to leadership.

About Us

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it. At CBI Health, you will have the freedom to define your own career path through our many opportunities for growth and development.

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We are committed to fostering a positive experience for all Indigenous applicants whether you’re First Nations (status or non‑status), Inuit or Metis and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.