District Occupational Therapist – Inclusive Education Specialist

School District No. 91 Nechako Lakes; Vanderhoof; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Moving reimbursement

Counselling allowance

Provincial exempt benefits

Job summary

School District No. 91 Nechako Lakes invites applications for a District Occupational Therapist (Excluded). The role is based in Vanderhoof/Fort St. James, BC, with an assignment of 1.0 FTE continuing support within the Inclusive Education Team.

The position requires an OT degree, COTBC registration, and eligibility for professional association membership. The district offers benefits and a supportive work environment with ongoing professional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
• Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC).
• Eligible for or member of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists or British Columbia Society of Occupational Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.
• Communicates effectively with clients, families, public, medical staff and the interdisciplinary team.
• Integrates and evaluates data from multiple sources to problem-solve and decide.
• Organizes work, sets objectives and priorities.
• Fosters teamwork and excellence in client care.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Skills

Planning & organization

Time management

Written communication

Oral communication

Teamwork

Education

OT degree

COTBC registration

CAOT/BC Society membership

Tools

Microsoft 365

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Video conferencing

Job description

School District No. 91 Nechako Lakes invites applications for a District Occupational Therapist (Excluded). The role is based in Vanderhoof/Fort St. James, BC, with an assignment of 1.0 FTE continuing support within the Inclusive Education Team.

The position requires an OT degree, COTBC registration, and eligibility for professional association membership. The district offers benefits and a supportive work environment with ongoing professional collaboration.