Community Occupational Therapist - 18-Month Term

St.Amant; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Manitoba is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for an 18-month term position. The role involves working with adults with developmental disabilities and Autism, focusing on enhancing their quality of life through personalized interventions. Candidates must have a degree in Occupational Therapy and maintain licensure in Manitoba. Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to individual needs are essential. This position promotes a supportive and inclusive working environment.

Benefits

Health & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba.
• Experience with developmental disabilities or neurology is required.
• Pediatric experience is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document clients’ physical, sensory, cognitive, and social needs.
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment interventions.
• Provide necessary training to individuals and caregivers.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Ability to identify high-risk situations

Proficiency in a Microsoft Office environment

Ability to manage and define a service plan

Education

Graduate of an accredited university program in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A non-profit organization in Manitoba is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for an 18-month term position. The role involves working with adults with developmental disabilities and Autism, focusing on enhancing their quality of life through personalized interventions. Candidates must have a degree in Occupational Therapy and maintain licensure in Manitoba. Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to individual needs are essential. This position promotes a supportive and inclusive working environment.