Full Time Community Occupational Therapist

6 days ago


Northwestern Ontario, Canada FIREFLY Full time
p>Are you an Occupational Therapist interested in supporting children and their families? Are you interested in working in a team environment with other professionals such as psychologists, pediatricians, speech language pathologists, dieticians, behaviour therapists, mental health counsellors, and others?FIREFLY is a multi-service, non-profit organization located in Northwestern Ontario that has recently been designated a Children’s Treatment Centre. We are dedicated to supporting and strengthening the health and well-being of families, children, and youth through emotional, physical, developmental, and community services. Clients can access FIREFLY service in a variety of locations: centre based, in community (fly-in and drive-in communities), in schools, pre-schools, child care settings, home based and in-home visits. FIREFLY offices are located throughout Northwestern Ontario, providing a unique opportunity to build strong relationships with children and families, local colleagues and community partners. FIREFLY delivers many of our services in partnership with local First Nation organizations and is committed to building cultural safety into all that we do.FIREFLY is seeking a full time Occupational Therapist, to be located in our Dryden or Fort Frances office.
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, the Occupational Therapist will engage in the screening, assessment, interpretation and rehabilitation of infants, children and youth with occupational performance issues such as sensory processing issues and fine motor difficulties. Duties will include caseload management, assessment, treatment planning, consultation, caregiver (home & school) training, and acting as a resource for other FIREFLY staff and community agencies as well as attending unit and service meetings. Exciting opportunities to travel to outlying First Nations communities will be provided. li>Provide assessment of children referred through Intake on the basis of functional and developmental concerns, such as motor and sensory-motor related delays Maintain documentation as per college guidelines and FIREFLY policies and procedures Work collaboratively with community based service providers and agencies to meet identified needs and enhance delivery of care. Act as a resource for FIREFLY staff and community agencies Masters or Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy Previous experience in a pediatric setting will be considered an asset Sound knowledge of normal/abnormal child development Understanding of the Anishinaabe Culture, First Nation Communities and language is a definite asset Demonstrated proficiency in the use of occupational therapy techniques Computer literate with experience in electronic client file entry Valid driver’s license in good standing Fluency in French would be an asset Quality of work to meet or exceed Agency specifications Must respect and actively promote health and safety policies of the Agency Pension Plan (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan HOOPP).Professional development opportunities including access to educational websites and opportunity to attend trainings.
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