Pediatric School Occupational Therapist

4 days ago

Edmonton, Division No. 11, Canada Avenue.io Inc. Full-time $80,000 - $99,000 Contract

Support student success as a Pediatric School Occupational Therapist using assessment, intervention planning, and collaborative consultation across educational settings.

This occupational therapist serves preschool through Grade 12 students with multiple complex needs. The role addresses self-care, sensory processing, motor skills, emotional regulation, executive functioning, mental health, and school participation. You will supervise therapeutic assistants and collaborate with families, educators, and professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess student strengths, abilities, needs, and environmental participation barriers
  • Create intervention plans supporting access, independence, engagement, and participation
  • Supervise therapeutic assistants through goals, coaching, and clinical guidance
  • Monitor interventions through student progress and team feedback
  • Collaborate with families, educators, professionals, and external partners

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in occupational therapy
  • Current registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists
  • At least three years’ pediatric experience preferred
  • Knowledge of child development and school participation considerations
  • Strong pediatric assessment, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Apply pediatric occupational therapy expertise to advance student participation, independence, inclusion, and engagement throughout school environments.