School-Based Physiotherapist

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School-Based Physiotherapist

• (a) Job Opportunity
• Nunavut
• Posted 4 hours ago
  
  

Website University of Manitoba

Nunavut offers you an opportunity to experience a different way of life; where trees don’t block the view of the stunning landscape and the local culture and rich history warm even the coldest nights.

School-based Physiotherapist: We are looking for a physiotherapist to work on our dedicated and knowledgeable team, providing services in Nunavut schools. This is a part-time hybrid position with a variable schedule, as determined by supervisor, but typically 3.5 days/week virtually and 5 days/week while travelling in Nunavut (approximately 14 weeks during the school year). Position is subject to an annual layoff period during July and August.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting students and the school team to meet the needs of all learners. Out team of physiotherapists can be based anywhere in Canada but must be flexible to travel to Nunavut and provide ongoing remote follow up to their Nunavut schools.

Education And Qualifications:

• Hold a Baccalaureate or master’s degree in Physiotherapy
• Must be currently registered to practice Physiotherapy with good standing in a Canadian province
• Membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)
• This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check.
  
  

Experience:

• Two or more years directly related general clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Cross cultural awareness and experience in a cross-cultural setting preferred.
• Experience working in a school setting considered an asset (for school OT position).
• Experience with classroom-based observation and consultation as asset (for school OT).
• Knowledge of Trauma Informed practice & cultural safety preferred.
  
  

Skills And Abilities:

• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Proficiency in the Inuktitut language is an asset.
• Effective oral and written communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team essential.
• Must have a well-developed understanding of professional responsibility and confidentiality.
  
  

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work with limited supervision, be self-directed and prioritize own work.
• Must be able to work in a remote setting with limited resources available.
  
  

Salary range is from $47.89 – 68.31 / hour depending on experience and location.

Diversity And Immigration Statement:

The University of Manitoba is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from women, members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

To apply for the school-based Physiotherapy position: refer to the University of Manitoba, Employment Opportunities Website: and https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default and search physiotherapist. Thank you for your interest in this position, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

To Learn More About This Position, Please Contact:

Kathleen Dougall, School Therapy Team Leader/Occupational Therapist

Kathleen.Dougall@umanitoba.ca

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Ongomiizwin – Health Services – Inuit Health Program

To apply for this job email your details to Kathleen.Dougall@umanitoba.ca

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Job opportunity

School-Based Physiotherapist

• (a) Job Opportunity
• Nunavut
• Posted 4 hours ago
  
  

Website University of Manitoba

Nunavut offers you an opportunity to experience a different way of life; where trees don’t block the view of the stunning landscape and the local culture and rich history warm even the coldest nights.

School-based Physiotherapist: We are looking for a physiotherapist to work on our dedicated and knowledgeable team, providing services in Nunavut schools. This is a part-time hybrid position with a variable schedule, as determined by supervisor, but typically 3.5 days/week virtually and 5 days/week while travelling in Nunavut (approximately 14 weeks during the school year). Position is subject to an annual layoff period during July and August.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting students and the school team to meet the needs of all learners. Out team of physiotherapists can be based anywhere in Canada but must be flexible to travel to Nunavut and provide ongoing remote follow up to their Nunavut schools.

Education And Qualifications:

• Hold a Baccalaureate or master’s degree in Physiotherapy
• Must be currently registered to practice Physiotherapy with good standing in a Canadian province
• Membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)
• This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check.
  
  

Experience:

• Two or more years directly related general clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Cross cultural awareness and experience in a cross-cultural setting preferred.
• Experience working in a school setting considered an asset (for school OT position).
• Experience with classroom-based observation and consultation as asset (for school OT).
• Knowledge of Trauma Informed practice & cultural safety preferred.
  
  

Skills And Abilities:

• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Proficiency in the Inuktitut language is an asset.
• Effective oral and written communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team essential.
• Must have a well-developed understanding of professional responsibility and confidentiality.
  
  

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work with limited supervision, be self-directed and prioritize own work.
• Must be able to work in a remote setting with limited resources available.
  
  

Salary range is from $47.89 – 68.31 / hour depending on experience and location.

To Learn More About This Position, Please Contact:

Kathleen Dougall, School Therapy Team Leader/Occupational Therapist

Kathleen.Dougall@umanitoba.ca

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Ongomiizwin – Health Services – Inuit Health Program

To apply for this job email your details to Kathleen.Dougall@umanitoba.ca

Nunavut offers you an opportunity to experience a different way of life; where trees don’t block the view of the stunning landscape and the local culture and rich history warm even the coldest nights.

School-based Physiotherapist: We are looking for a physiotherapist to work on our dedicated and knowledgeable team, providing services in Nunavut schools. This is a part-time hybrid position with a variable schedule, as determined by supervisor, but typically 3.5 days/week virtually and 5 days/week while travelling in Nunavut (approximately 14 weeks during the school year). Position is subject to an annual layoff period during July and August.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting students and the school team to meet the needs of all learners. Out team of physiotherapists can be based anywhere in Canada but must be flexible to travel to Nunavut and provide ongoing remote follow up to their Nunavut schools.

Education And Qualifications:

• Hold a Baccalaureate or master’s degree in Physiotherapy
• Must be currently registered to practice Physiotherapy with good standing in a Canadian province
• Membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)
• This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check.
  
  

Experience:

• Two or more years directly related general clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Cross cultural awareness and experience in a cross-cultural setting preferred.
• Experience working in a school setting considered an asset (for school OT position).
• Experience with classroom-based observation and consultation as asset (for school OT).
• Knowledge of Trauma Informed practice & cultural safety preferred.
  
  

Skills And Abilities:

• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Proficiency in the Inuktitut language is an asset.
• Effective oral and written communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team essential.
• Must have a well-developed understanding of professional responsibility and confidentiality.
  
  

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work with limited supervision, be self-directed and prioritize own work.
• Must be able to work in a remote setting with limited resources available.
  
  

Salary range is from $47.89 – 68.31 / hour depending on experience and location.

To Learn More About This Position, Please Contact:

Kathleen Dougall, School Therapy Team Leader/Occupational Therapist

Kathleen.Dougall@umanitoba.ca

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Ongomiizwin – Health Services – Inuit Health Program