Occupational Therapist -AgeCare Cariboo Place

Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

AgeCare Cariboo Place in Williams Lake, BC, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy aimed at restoring independence and engagement for residents in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include goal setting, care plan development, team collaboration, and policy updates. The role features a 0.40 FTE schedule, 8:00AM–4:30PM Mon-Tue, with a start around July 6, 2026.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy.
• Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists.
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset.
• Experience with MDS and/or RAI.
• Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify issues and rehabilitation needs.
• Establishes resident goals, develops and documents care and treatment plans.
• Maintains communication with the multidisciplinary team for a consistent care program.
• Keeps residents' statistics up to date.
• Develops, reviews, and updates policies for Rehabilitation Department.
• May orient or supervise employees or volunteers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Empathy

Professionalism

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy

Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and registered with the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists

Job description

The Opportunity

The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs
• Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans
• Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents
• Maintains residents’ statistics
• Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department
• May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers
• Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy
• Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset
• Experience with MDS and/or RAI
• Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner
• Good organizational and time management skills

Internal Closing Date

June 30, 2026

Hours of Work

Monday and Tuesday 8:00AM- 4:30PM

Approximate Start Date

July 6, 2026

Work Location

AgeCare Cariboo Place Address: 185 4th Ave N, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2C8

FTE

0.40

Employment Type

Regular Part- Time

Salary Range

$42.56 - $52.82 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

Company Culture

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

Values

• Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
• Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
• Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
• Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support