Occupational Therapist I

Alberta Health Services; City of Cold Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist I to deliver community-based therapy services in Cold Lake, Alberta. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality rehabilitation. This role emphasizes strong communication and interpersonal skills while fostering community connections and professional growth. Join us in making a meaningful difference for individuals and families in a vibrant, picturesque setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide education and consultation to clients and care teams.
• Experience in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services.
• Capacity to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services through community care.
• Work collaboratively with clients and care teams.
• Deliver services at the Community Health Services and Healthcare Centre.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Your Opportunity

Cold Lake Community Health Services is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist I. You will provide occupational therapy services through community care to a supportive living facility, working collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Services will be delivered at both the Community Health Services and the Healthcare Centre. Working in a rural community offers a uniquely rewarding experience—lasting connections and a strong sense of belonging. Your colleagues will welcome you and provide support. This role offers meaningful professional opportunities as you grow your skills through diverse clinical experiences while making a difference for individuals and families. With a family‑centered approach, you’ll provide education and consultation, guide practice, and collaborate closely with clients and care teams. Strong communication and interpersonal skills will be essential as you build relationships and deliver high‑quality rehabilitation services. The position is situated in picturesque Cold Lake, a vibrant community on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 and the Métis. Cold Lake boasts modern amenities and small‑town charm, with English and French schools, Portage College, and a diverse arts, culture, sports and volunteering scene. The surrounding countryside and wilderness offer endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.