Occupational Therapist

Hirebridge; Calgary; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to support children with diverse needs at BrightPath centres across Calgary. You will promote independence, development, and participation in daily activities through evidence-based interventions.

Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, be registered with ACOT, and able to visit multiple BrightPath locations. A driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required, with a school-year contract and a focus on

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Registered member in good standing with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
• Specialization or experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with children, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Valid Alberta driver’s license and access to a vehicle to travel to BrightPath centres across Calgary.
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
• School year contract position. Must have their own insurance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain license and certification requirements, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines set forth by professional organizations such as ACOT.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to create supportive and effective environments for the child.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of intervention plans, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, intervention plans, and progress notes.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization.
• Contribute to program development and clinical quality initiatives for the organization.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Pediatric therapy

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

ACOT registration

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The successful candidate will work with children with diverse needs at BrightPath centres across Calgary to promote independence, development, and participation in daily activities.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation: $65 - $90 per hour.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain license and certification requirements, adhering to ethical standards and guidelines set forth by professional organizations such as the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).


• Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to create supportive and effective environments for the child


• Monitor and evaluate the progress of intervention plans, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes


• Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, intervention plans, and progress notes


• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization


• Contribute to program development and clinical quality initiatives for the organization

Qualifications/Required

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.


• Registered member, in good standing with the ACOT.


• Specialization or experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and a multidisciplinary team.


• Exceptional organizational skills.


• Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of the families we serve.


• Valid Alberta driver’s license, access to a vehicle during work hours, and willingness to drive to BrightPath centers throughout Calgary.


• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.


• School year contract position. Must have their own insurance.