Community Occupational Therapist

Community Occupational Therapist – Kitchener, ON CBI Health is Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, and our passionate team is at the heart of what we do. Every day, our 13,000 staff make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives as we live the core values that define us: heart, respect, reliability, teamwork and innovation. About CBI Health’s Community Rehabilitation Services Working in communities across Ontario, our Community Rehabilitation Services team treats clients who have experienced mental stress injuries and motor vehicle accidents, focusing on a return to pre‑accident function. Traumatic Psychological Injury Program Occupational Therapists work with clients such as first responders who have experienced trauma in the workplace. They have the opportunity to conduct in‑vivo exposure therapy and behavioural activation, facilitate trauma processing, coping and return to function. The program incorporates evidence‑based care, including virtual reality, to promote industry‑leading mental health outcomes. It is a unique opportunity to become an expert in a growing and niche space within the OT profession. Complex Auto Program Occupational Therapists within the Complex Auto program assess and treat clients presenting with various physical (musculoskeletal, orthopaedic), cognitive (TBIs, concussions) and psychosocial impairments related to motor vehicle accidents. In a community setting, you will complete in‑home and hospital discharge assessments, ergonomic assessments, concussion treatment, cognitive rehabilitation, mental health treatment and more. The program allows you to provide ‘start to finish’ care and guide clients through every step of their recovery. What CBI Health Offers You Competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits paid 100 % by us EHB psychology/psychotherapy services EAP mental health services – Virtual and in‑person professional counselling available 24 h, crisis and trauma support, health and life coaching and more Paid vacation and sick days A paid three‑month welcome period, including structured training, mentorship and job shadowing geared to your career stage On‑going training, resources, free internal courses, and a yearly external education allowance of \$1,000 for professional growth and development On‑going and regular mentorship and support provided by a seasoned Occupational Therapist (in‑person and/or virtual) Paid psychotherapy supervision that meets COTO guidelines Annual review of professional development goals, opportunities for career advancement, and skill development A collaborative team environment, including peer support groups, quarterly in‑person local team socials, and annual holiday team events Guaranteed paid non‑billable time, including training, administrative work and team meetings Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your clients Flexible hours and autonomy of schedule for a positive work‑life balance and quality of life Opportunities to work remotely, including virtual treatment, billing, report writing and documentation A signing bonus of up to \$2,500 Click here to see a video testimonial from one of our OTs Click here to see a video of our most recent holiday party What You Need To Be Successful Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario A valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle (travel up to 1‑1.5 hours radius) Willingness to provide in‑vivo OT treatment in homes, workplaces and community settings Passion for the profession, commitment to ongoing professional development, and dedication to providing excellent client care The ability to thrive in a self‑directed and independent environment Strong organizational skills Strong critical thinking, decision‑making and analytical skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Empathy and effective ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders Experience in the private sector, especially auto sector legislation and mental health, is an asset About CBI Health (Corporate) For millions of Canadians, CBI Health is where better begins. We are Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, reliably delivering innovative rehabilitation and home care programs that help our clients achieve their health goals. With 250+ locations and support for more than 800 communities, people are at the heart of what we do. Every day, all across the country, our 13,000 staff work together to make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and help shape healthcare for the better. Learn more at cbihealth.ca. CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 15th year in a row. CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different. #J-18808-Ljbffr