Occupational Therapist I

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, Sunridge Retail Centre

📁: Occupational Therapy

📅   : ALB00295441 Requisition #

📅   : Jul 19, 2022 Post Date

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Classification: Occupational Therapist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Developmental Disabilities Mental Health Arnika; Addictions & Mental Health

Primary Location: Sunridge Retail Centre

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 26-JUL-2022

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 05-AUG-2022

Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $37.30

Maximum Salary: $49.65

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

A demonstrated pattern of professional and personal development. Experience in knowledge translation and coaching, has worked in a multidisciplinary team, has demonstrated an ability to effectively manage change and can foster innovate solutions to diverse issues. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills. Ability to thoroughly and accurately collect and document information in a professional and timely manner. Ability to work confidently and independently, self-directed, client-focused orientation and commitment to providing quality services. Knowledge of the addiction and mental health system and resources available. Effective communication, computer skills, interpersonal and organizational skills are a position requirement. Ability to adapt and innovate in a continuously changing health care environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities, with a strong focus in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Preference to applicants with experience in supporting and advocating for clients with mental health disorders and developmental disabilities through a behaviour management, trauma informed care and sensory processing model and be experienced with behavioural strategies, and NVCI.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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