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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - Occupational Therapist
Posted on November 30, 2024 by Employer details Northland School Division
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Occupational Therapist Peace Collaborative Services Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Full-time, permanent position available (35 hours per week) . Competition # I2324-015 A decrease to FTE per week may be considered for the ideal candidate, please note your availability and FTE preference as part of your application. ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION Peace Collaborative Services (PCS) is a regional organization providing specialized educational support services across six Northwestern Alberta school jurisdictions. Grande Prairie Public School Division employs PCS staff on behalf of the jurisdictions in the region. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Peace Collaborative Services is seeking two Occupational Therapists to join our emerging multi-disciplinary school team. As the ideal candidate, you are energetic and enjoy working with children from Preschool through Grade 12. You will work collaboratively to integrate student programming with other disciplines such as Speech-Language Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Psychology and for students with visual and/or hearing impairment. BEING PART OF OUR DYNAMIC TEAM, YOU WILL: Help make a difference Provide individual child services: Develop intervention programs, conduct periodic re-assessment/evaluation of individual programs and recommend adjustments as needed Provide direct treatment intervention to specific children Instruct teachers, assistants, volunteers and parents in occupational therapy intervention techniques Participate in case conferences, parent interviews, medical consultations and clinic programming Research and provide consultation regarding adaptive equipment and technical aids Take a leadership role - Oversee program services: Supervise para-professional staff and provide programming input for Educational Assistants Provide input into the direction and requirements of the Occupational Therapy program in various jurisdictions Develop, implement and evaluate a quality assurance program Provide input into annual operating and capital equipment budgets Provide input into the development and implementation of group programs Attend staff, department and other meetings as required QUALIFICATIONS: You work well independently and can show initiative You are self-motivated, and an enthusiastic learner with excellent problem solving skills Must be registered or eligible to be registered with ACOT and/or CAOT Valid drivers license (Travel required) Provide Police Information Record Check and Child Intervention Record Check Pediatric experience is an asset WE OFFER: Competitive salary ($69,820 - $105,759 based on experience) Full benefits including: life, dental, extended healthcare and health spending account Work the school year with school holidays Payment of professional dues Professional liability insurance Reimbursement for moving expenses incurred in order to relocate for the role (up to $5,000) Any questions about this unique career opportunity should be addressed to Elizabeth Linfield, Regional Manager, Peace Collaborative Services at elizabeth.linfield@gppsd.ab.ca . Call 780 539 0333 ext 19030. We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. GPPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. Grande Prairie Public School Division accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. To find and apply for jobs in your account select Search Jobs and click the Apply button. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your Job Application Log. If you require assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call 1-877-900-5627.- LocationPeace River, AB
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2805572
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