Impactful Part-Time OT with Flexible Hours

Plea-Community-Services-Society-of-B; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EFAP

Gym discount

Club 16 Trevor Linden

Perkopolis

Agency Social Events

Job summary

PLEA Community Services seeks a Regular Part-Time Occupational Therapist for the Asante and Adult Services teams in Maple Ridge and Abbotsford. The role requires BCGEU membership and offers a 21-hour work week with flextime, including daily core hours from 12:00pm to 2:00pm.

The OT will assess and design individualized programs, provide direct therapy, and support families through case planning. Staff must hold a Master’s in OT and be registered in BC, with two years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Registration with the BC College of Health and Care Professionals is required.
• Two years of recent related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients’ mental, emotional and physical capacities using OT techniques.
• Plan and develop individualized OT programs to enhance executive functioning, motor skills, coordination, and self-care.
• Implement OT programs including sensory integration, vocational skills, and recreational activities; monitor progress and adjust as needed.
• Provide direct therapy in individual and group settings.
• Support families in determining needs and goals; make home visits and refer to other services as appropriate.
• Provide guidance to families and caregivers on OT program components and maintain records.
• Liaise with other providers to ensure coordinated care; participate in team conferences and meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Independent work

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Registration with the BC College of Health and Care Professionals

Two years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Web-based conferencing tools

Job description

PLEA Community Services seeks a Regular Part-Time Occupational Therapist for the Asante and Adult Services teams in Maple Ridge and Abbotsford. The role requires BCGEU membership and offers a 21-hour work week with flextime, including daily core hours from 12:00pm to 2:00pm.

The OT will assess and design individualized programs, provide direct therapy, and support families through case planning. Staff must hold a Master’s in OT and be registered in BC, with two years of related experience.