Occupational Therapist – Mental Health & Substance Use (Casual)

Fraser Health; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 58,630 - 72,943; Part time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a Casual Occupational Therapist to join their Mental Health & Substance Use Services team. This role involves providing assessment and therapy services to support clients in their recovery journey. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant clinical experience. The position allows for flexible shift preferences, ensuring a supportive environment for both staff and patients.

Qualifications

• Two years recent related clinical experience in mental health.
• Ability to provide effective occupational therapy services.
• Physical capability to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions.
• Develop individual treatment goals with clients.
• Conduct clinical assessments of patient abilities.
• Assist patients in developing life skills for recovery.

Skills

Comprehensive assessment skills

Knowledge of psychiatric disorders

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Graduation from an approved school of Occupational Therapy

Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

Eligible for membership in CAOT or BCSOT

Job description

A leading health care provider in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a Casual Occupational Therapist to join their Mental Health & Substance Use Services team. This role involves providing assessment and therapy services to support clients in their recovery journey. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant clinical experience. The position allows for flexible shift preferences, ensuring a supportive environment for both staff and patients.