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Elk Island Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 41

Occupational Therapist

Sherwood Park,AB
  • To be discussed
  • Part time

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Elk Island Catholic Separate

School Division

Division Occupational Therapist - Probationary part time

We are accepting applications for a part time 0.5 FTE Division Occupational Therapist to be part of our responsive, collaborative and dynamic team at Elk Island Catholic School Division.

Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Inclusive Learning Services, the Division Occupational Therapist will work within a Collaborative Response Model and will be responsible for:

Working collaboratively within the Inclusive Learning Team, Central Learning Services Team, and School Support teams to provide comprehensive support to students, staff, families, and external agencies.

The selection, development, and implementation of strategies and activities to develop fine and visual motor, self-help and sensory/regulation skills.

Conduct periodic re-assessment/evaluation of individual programs and recommendations as needed.

To provide on-going monitoring and documentation of student progress and the effectiveness of recommended strategies and interventions.

Participate in Collaborative Team meetings, Support Plan team meetings, case conferences, family meetings, and medical consultations.

Research and provide consultation regarding adaptive equipment and technical aids.

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies

A license to practice within the province of Alberta, to be a member in good standing with Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Possess necessary skills in diagnosis and program intervention, and exhibit excellent interpersonal skills.

Able to work well independently and show initiative.

Self-motivated, and an enthusiastic learner with excellent problem solving skills.

Ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Valid driver’s license (Travel required).

Pediatric experience is an asset.

Preference will be given to Catholic applicants.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those being considered to advance in the selection process will be contacted.


Requirements

Level of education

undetermined

Diploma

undetermined

Work experience (years)

undetermined

Written languages

undetermined

Spoken languages

undetermined

Internal reference No.

3691174