Senior Occupational Therapist
October 29 2024
Expected expiry date: November 20 2024
Categories Health, Medical,
London, ON • Full time
Join Our Team as a Senior Occupational Therapist at CPRI!
Make a difference in the lives of children and youth with complex needs by providing trauma-informed, evidence-based care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver specialized Occupational Therapy services and support families in their journey towards better health and well-being.
• Performing detailed assessments and creating personalized treatment plans.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
• Educating and supporting families to achieve therapy goals.
• Conducting and interpreting standardized assessments.
• Recording and reporting assessment findings and client progress.
• Leading clinical consultations with community partners.
• You have graduated from a master's degree level or equivalent course in Occupational Therapy from a university of recognized standing.
• You have a valid Ontario ‘G' Drivers License to travel within the service area.
• expertise in occupational therapy techniques for assessment, planning, treatment, and follow-up.
• experience with consultation service delivery models.
• specialized training in sensory integration, life skills, child development, and feeding.
• an understanding of cultural and human diversity.
• engage with children, youth, families, and service providers.
• teach clinical skills to therapists and community members.
• work collaboratively with team members and community representatives.
• organize, prioritize, and schedule clients.
• manage information and your workload effectively.
• set therapeutic goals and design individual or group programs.
• gather and discuss relevant information with referral sources and families.
If you're excited about this position and meet the mandatory requirements, but not all of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
Visit theOPS Anti-Racism Policy and theOPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario'sHuman Rights Code. Refer to the “How to apply” section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
We are a supportive and compassionate team of health professionals at CPRI. We foster an inclusive and respectful environment, empowering our team members and adapting to their unique needs and preferences.
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for 29 ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:
• a career that can grow across ministries and job functions.
• flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs.
• many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups.
• comprehensive benefits that look after your holistic wellness needs
• base salary that aligns to market trends with scheduled salary progression
• a modern, friendly, and accessible physical work environment
Make a difference in the lives of children and youth with complex needs by providing trauma-informed, evidence-based care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver specialized Occupational Therapy services and support families in their journey towards better health and well-being.
What can I expect to do in this role?
As part of our team at the CPRI, you will deliver specialized Occupational Therapy services and develop innovative care programs. Every day will be a little different based on your clients' needs, but you can expect it to include activities like:• Performing detailed assessments and creating personalized treatment plans.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
• Educating and supporting families to achieve therapy goals.
• Conducting and interpreting standardized assessments.
• Recording and reporting assessment findings and client progress.
• Leading clinical consultations with community partners.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• You are registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario• You have graduated from a master's degree level or equivalent course in Occupational Therapy from a university of recognized standing.
• You have a valid Ontario ‘G' Drivers License to travel within the service area.
Knowledge
You have:• expertise in occupational therapy techniques for assessment, planning, treatment, and follow-up.
• experience with consultation service delivery models.
• specialized training in sensory integration, life skills, child development, and feeding.
• an understanding of cultural and human diversity.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
You can:• engage with children, youth, families, and service providers.
• teach clinical skills to therapists and community members.
• work collaboratively with team members and community representatives.
Organizational Skills
You can:• organize, prioritize, and schedule clients.
• manage information and your workload effectively.
Analytical and Reasoning Skills:
You can:• set therapeutic goals and design individual or group programs.
• gather and discuss relevant information with referral sources and families.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you're excited about this position and meet the mandatory requirements, but not all of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
Visit theOPS Anti-Racism Policy and theOPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario'sHuman Rights Code. Refer to the “How to apply” section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
What we offer
We are a supportive and compassionate team of health professionals at CPRI. We foster an inclusive and respectful environment, empowering our team members and adapting to their unique needs and preferences.
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for 29 ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:
• a career that can grow across ministries and job functions.
• flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs.
• many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups.
• comprehensive benefits that look after your holistic wellness needs
• base salary that aligns to market trends with scheduled salary progression
• a modern, friendly, and accessible physical work environment
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