School-Based Pediatric OT for Inclusion & Growth

Avenue.io Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue.io Inc. in Calgary, Alberta seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students’ access to education by addressing barriers in motor, sensory, self-regulation and functional skills.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to assess, intervene and consult to foster independence, inclusion and academic success. Responsibilities include evaluating functioning in self-care and classroom activities, developing programs with families, administering standardized assessments,

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, organization, interpersonal and prioritization skills.
• Proven collaboration and team-building abilities.
• Physically able to meet the demands of this position.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the student’s level of functioning in self-care, classroom work and unstructured time.
• Supports students and families to implement programs and develop skills for classroom success and home/community carry-over.
• Administers, scores, and interprets standardized occupational assessments.
• Adapts the environment to improve accessibility and participation.
• Writes assessment and treatment reports to support Learner Support Plans and various summaries.
• Oversees group interventions that promote self-regulation and appropriate self‑choices.
• Leads activities with large and small groups of students.
• Collaborates with other therapists to share strategies and cross‑connect language and behavior approaches.
• Provides professional development training to staff on strategies that support student success.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Collaboration

Team building

Physical fitness

Education

MScOT

BScOT

Job description

Avenue.io Inc. in Calgary, Alberta seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students’ access to education by addressing barriers in motor, sensory, self-regulation and functional skills.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to assess, intervene and consult to foster independence, inclusion and academic success. Responsibilities include evaluating functioning in self-care and classroom activities, developing programs with families, administering standardized assessments,