Physiotherapist

The Centre for Child Development & Sophie's Place Child & Youth Advocacy Centre; Surrey; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading child-focused organization is seeking a committed Physiotherapist to provide essential services to children from Kindergarten to Grade 12. This role involves collaboration with educators and healthcare professionals, progression monitoring, and contributing to IEP development in diverse school settings. You will be part of a supportive and multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Participation in pension plan

Union membership under HSA

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy required.
• Pediatric experience preferred but not essential.
• Licensure with the College of PT of BC (or in process).

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultative services to school-aged children.
• Monitor student progress and maintain documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Physiotherapy

Licensure with the College of PT of BC

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary team. The role involves delivering consultative services to school-aged children from Kindergarten through Grade 12 across various schools. Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to support students' physical development.
• Providing training to school staff on effective strategies, equipment usage, and physical accommodations.
• Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and assisting with IEP development.

Services are delivered in accordance with the policies of The Centre for Child Development. Availability for occasional Saturdays may be required.

Qualifications include:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy.
• Pediatric experience preferred but not essential.
• Licensure with the College of PT of BC (or in process).
• Valid BC driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• Criminal Record Review acceptable to the Centre.

About us:

Since 1953, the Centre for Child Development has been dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and vulnerable children and families in the South Fraser Region. We offer a family-centered, child-focused approach and a supportive work environment.

Benefits include health and dental coverage, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, participation in the municipal pension plan, and union membership under HSA. Student loan forgiveness options may also be available.

Status: Regular Full Time

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours/week

Start Date: ASAP

Union: H.S.A. Health Science Professionals Association

Wage Rate: $42.27 - $52.81/hour depending on experience

Location: White Rock, BC