Occupational Therapy Assistant

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada Linh Huynh Occupational Therapy Full time

We are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement occupational therapy interventions for a small caseload of clients between 2-18 years of age with a range of developmental disabilities.

The position would involve travelling within the community (**Vancouver, BC**) to client’s homes and providing services on site. COVID-19 safety protocol strictly enforced. Direct supervision provided from Registered Occupational Therapist.

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant you will:

- Provide assigned occupational therapy therapeutic interventions
- Assist in modification of occupational therapy care plans in order to grade intervention activities to meet client’s level of function
- Provide functional direction and education to family
- Consult with and report relevant observations of client's condition to Registered Occupational Therapist in writing
- Document delivery of occupational therapy services and client’s progress in treatment interventions as per guidelines established

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience
- Completion of a recognized Diploma level Rehabilitation Assistant Program with Occupational Therapy component plus one (1) year's recent, related experience working with pediatrics
- Professional liability insurance (must be obtained prior to start date)
- Valid BC Drivers License and access to a vehicle
- Professional development in pediatrics and mental health an asset

Knowledge & Abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Computer literacy skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Ability to establish and maintain therapeutic rapport with clients
- Ability to motivate clients and to encourage progression through therapeutic goals
- Demonstrated ability to provide self-care instruction and education

Availability
- Part-Time (2-3 days per week with shifts of 3-6 hours)
- Must be available on weekdays from 3:30pm-6pm and occasional Saturdays
- Vancouver residence an asset

Compensation: Competitive, dependent on experience

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 6 per week

Application question(s):

- What city do you live in?
- Do you have access to a vehicle?
- Which days of the week are you available from 3:30pm-6pm in Vancouver?
- What's your experience with pediatrics?

Licence/Certification:

- Diploma in Rehabilitation Assistant (required)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2023-05-01

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