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Job Title Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Part-time
The Shelter Resource Worker (SRW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s…
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Patient Care Assistant – Medical/Surgical #543-26
Brightshores Health System
Markdale, ON
- Part-time
Certificate of Completion of the Personal Support Worker Program from a recognized Community College or a combination of relevant experience and education preferably from an acute care…
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Job Title Janitor/ Maintenance
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Duncan, BC
- Part-time
We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income who have few, if any, housing or support options. Because the people we serve have challenges meeting…
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Tenant Companion- Part Time Evenings
Cogir Senior Living
Winnipeg, MB · The Waverley & Rosewood
- Part-time
The Tenant Companion is a multi-functional worker who provides support and supervision to individuals in Supportive Housing, promoting independence, dignity and self-esteem within a safe…
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Crisis Worker
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
The Employer may use this posting to establish an eligibility list. Such lists may be maintained for a period of time not exceeding six (6) months.
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Crisis Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
The Employer may use this posting to establish an eligibility list. Such lists may be maintained for a period of time not exceeding six (6) months.
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Mobile Outreach Worker
Pacifica Housing
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
The Mobile Outreach Worker provides individualized, person-centered support to tenants of Pacifica Housing across multiple sites and within the community. This role is designed to meet…
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Social Worker
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Clinical Manager of Mental Health Outpatient and Social Work, you will be responsible to provide quality social work services congruent with the Code of Ethics and…
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Mobile Outreach Worker
Pacifica Housing
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
The Mobile Outreach Worker provides individualized, person-centered support to tenants of Pacifica Housing across multiple sites and within the community. This role is designed to meet…
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Social Worker | Primary Care
Interior Health Authority
Trail, BC
- Part-time
We are hiring a part-time (0.50 FTE) registered Social Worker for the Trail Primary Care Network.
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LH
Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health
Courtenay, BC
- Part-time
The Shelter Resource Worker (SRW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s…
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Harm Reduction Outreach
Lookout Housing and Health
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
- Part-time
The Harm Reduction Outreach Worker (HRO) supports Lookout’s Harm Reduction Program under the direction of the Program Manager. The HRO gives oversight of harm reduction supplies throughout…
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
The Shelter Resource Worker (SRW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s…
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LH
Janitor/ Maintenance
Lookout Housing and Health
Duncan, BC
- Part-time
We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income who have few, if any, housing or support options. Because the people we serve have challenges meeting…
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directeur.trice de la conception de l’engagement des joueurs / Engagement Design Director
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC · Montreal, QC
…physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
ParaMed Home Health Care
Stratford, ON
- Full-time
As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities…
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Admin Supervisor
Cheswold Park Hospital
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
At the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. For this reason, we are unable to…
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Home Support Worker - Pathway to PSW
ParaMed Home Health Care
Stratford, ON
- Part-time
…paid training through our comprehensive 3-week, in-class Home Support Worker training program, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide quality care in the…
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Crisis Worker - Repost
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
The Employer may use this posting to establish an eligibility list. Such lists may be maintained for a period of time not exceeding six (6) months.
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Personal Support Worker
SE Health
ON · Regional Municipality of Halton, ON
- Temporary
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Personal Support Worker who wants to be part of the transformational change in home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered…
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COURT SUPPORT AND OUTREACH WORKER
YWCA Hamilton
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Founded in 1889, YWCA Hamilton is known as one of Hamilton’s original social innovators and works from a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive framework. We are committed to providing…
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Community Support Worker - Kelowna
Strive
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
This position typically follows a Monday-Friday schedule. We're looking for casual and part-time workers.
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Personal Support Worker - Cardiovascular Surgery & Cardiac Short Stay
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Status: Temporary Part-Time (6 Months Contract)
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Christmas Kettle Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Courtenay, BC
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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PT Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Nanaimo, BC
- Part-time
The Shelter Worker at The Salvation Army's Nanaimo New Hope Centre plays a pivotal role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness and…

Alberta Health Services

Occupational Therapist I

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Temporary

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Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Your Opportunity:

The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada’s leading centers for clinical care, research, and teaching, serving more than 700,000 patients annually across western and northern Canada. Join our Rehabilitation and Allied Health Program to begin or advance your physiotherapy career in a dynamic academic hospital committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and lifelong learning. As part of our centralized program, you will support adult patients within the Surgery and Orthopedics team, with opportunities to gain exposure to other clinical areas and explore the diverse scope of adult physiotherapy practice. Working alongside experienced healthcare professionals, you will contribute to patient-centered, multidisciplinary care while applying academic knowledge, strengthening clinical reasoning, and developing practical skills. We support your professional growth through monthly Professional Practice Lead events, knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and quality improvement initiatives. These opportunities will help you build a strong clinical foundation, develop professional relationships, and grow in confidence as you transition into practice or expand your expertise. Located on Edmonton’s vibrant academic campus, the hospital offers convenient public transit access, secure bicycle storage, access to the Pulse Fitness Centre, and Revitalize wellness activities. Occasional weekend work is required as part of the scheduled rotation. Whether you are a final-year physiotherapy student, a recent graduate, or an experienced clinician seeking a new challenge, this position offers opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. We welcome motivated, compassionate, and collaborative physiotherapists who are eager to learn, and contribute to exceptional patient care. For more information, please contact 780-407-6401.

Description:

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidence-informed services, with a focus on occupational performance, designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, and communities. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral member of the healthcare team. You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including self-care, productivity, and leisure. You will support clients in achieving optimal functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, self-management, education, case management, referral, transition support, and collaboration with relevant stakeholders and supports within the client's physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments. You will include clients and families as integral members of the healthcare team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families to determine, implement, and evaluate rehabilitation plans. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enhance supports, and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and the professional community and participate in peer mentoring and student supervision. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.

Classification: Occupational Therapist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Surgery and Orthopedics Primary Location: U of A Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 13-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 30-NOV-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $42.51 Maximum Salary: $56.60 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Active registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP) certification is required. Experience in acute care in the areas of ADL, cognitive, edema, and functional assessment and interventions as well as splinting, skin grafts and wound care is required. Demonstrated clarity in your communication, organization, and consistency of ideas, both verbally and written, including clinical documentation, is required. You must be highly motivated, confident, and enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude whose work aligns with AHS Values. You must be able to act quickly and decisively using critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Able to utilize strong judgment by analyzing facts, considering the impact, and arriving at a sound conclusion, seeking counsel when appropriate. You can work independently and as a part of the team creating strong, effective interpersonal working relationships with peers and other caregivers. You are a reliable worker who uses time effectively and is able to prioritize and complete tasks in a busy work environment. You have effective teaching skills for students and other professionals. Basic computer skills are required. You are required to transfer, carry and lift Patients and equipment more than 50LB.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in multisystem trauma, splinting, seating and positioning, cognitive retraining, concussion management, Philadelphia collars, skin graft management, wound care and complex discharge planning skills are assets.

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Responsibilities

Provide evidence-informed occupational therapy services, including assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, education, case management, and transition support, to help clients achieve meaningful occupational performance and independence. Collaborate with clients, families, and interprofessional teams to plan and evaluate rehabilitation, contribute to quality improvement, and support students and therapy staff through mentoring or supervision.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, active registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists, and current Basic Life Support certification. Candidates must have acute-care experience in activities of daily living, cognitive, edema, and functional assessment and interventions, as well as splinting, skin grafts, and wound care; strong communication, organization, judgment, teamwork, and physical capacity to lift or carry more than 50 pounds are also required.

Skills

Occupational Therapy
Acute Care
Activities Of Daily Living Assessment
Cognitive Assessment And Retraining
Functional Assessment And Intervention
Splinting
Wound Care
Skin Graft Management
Clinical Documentation
Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Patient And Family Education
Interprofessional Collaboration
Discharge Planning
Time Management
Basic Life Support

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Keywords

Occupational Therapy
Acute Care
Alberta College Of Occupational Therapists
Basic Life Support
Activities Of Daily Living
Cognitive Assessment
Edema Assessment
Functional Assessment
Splinting
Skin Graft Management
Wound Care
Multisystem Trauma
Seating And Positioning
Cognitive Retraining
Concussion Management
Philadelphia Collars
Complex Discharge Planning
Clinical Documentation
Patient-Centered Care
Interprofessional Collaboration
Rehabilitation
Quality Improvement
Case Management
Patient And Family Education
Clinical Supervision

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