Occupational Therapist
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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About Us
Beyond Speech Therapy Services Inc. is dedicated to providing person-centered therapy services to our clients. We value collaboration, evidence-based practices, and a supportive work environment.
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to provide services to clients in both in-home and in-clinic settings. This position is full time. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for creating therapy goals, providing evidence-based interventions, collaborating with professionals and families, and documenting sessions and meetings. The position also requires attendance at staff meetings and other duties as required by company policy and ACOT standards of practice.
Responsibilities
- Creating occupational therapy goals
- Providing evidence-based occupational therapy services
- Collaborating with other professionals and parents
- Documenting therapy sessions and meetings
- Attending staff meetings
- Other relevant duties in line with company policy and ACOT standards of practice.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with individuals with various needs across the lifespan. They are someone who enjoys collaborating with other professionals, but is able to work independently. They are comfortable explaining OT strategies to families and support teams, and utilize a neurodiversity affirming approach. They have a flexible mindset and are willing to grow with our growing company!
Mandatory Requirements for the Job:
- Registration with ACOT (Alberta College of Occupational Therapists)
- Driver’s licence
- Professional liability insurance
- Vulnerable sector screening
Benefits
- Competitive Salary based on AHS fee guides
- Extended Health Insurance
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Additional benefits to be discussed during interview process
Interview Process:
- Online Interview/Meet and Greet
- Follow-up Shadowing/Office Visit
To Apply
Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@beyondspeechservices.com. After reviewing your application, a virtual or in person interview will be scheduled based on your preferences and availability.
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Responsibilities
Create occupational therapy goals and provide evidence-based services in clients’ homes and clinics. Collaborate with professionals and families, document sessions and meetings, attend staff meetings, and perform other duties in accordance with company policy and ACOT standards.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists, hold a driver’s licence, carry professional liability insurance, and pass vulnerable sector screening. The ideal candidate is collaborative yet able to work independently, communicates OT strategies to families and support teams, and uses a neurodiversity-affirming approach.
Skills
- Occupational Therapy
- Goal Setting
- Evidence-Based Interventions
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Family Collaboration
- Clinical Documentation
- Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice
- Independent Work
- Communication
- Flexibility
Benefits
- Extended Health Insurance
- Professional Development Reimbursement
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy
- Alberta College of Occupational Therapists
- ACOT Standards of Practice
- Evidence-Based Practice
- In-Home Services
- In-Clinic Services
- Therapy Goals
- Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Family Collaboration
- Clinical Documentation
- Driver’s Licence
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Staff Meetings