Community Occupational Therapist

2 days ago


Nanaimo, Canada Vancouver Island Health Authority Full time

Community Occupational Therapist - (210355)

Nanaimo Home and Community Care - Nanaimo, BC V9S 5K7 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

08:00-16:00, 10:00-18:00

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$42.56 - $52.95

Paid FTE

0.84

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

60.00

Planned Start Date

May. 5 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Sep. 5 2025

Pending Return of Incumbent

Yes

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Required for Professional Registration

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the general administrative direction of the Manager, this position provides community based Occupational Therapy services to referred clients; provides consultation for caregivers; and educates clients, caregivers, staff and the community on rehabilitation interventions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Minimum two (2) years' post graduate experience in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Community experience preferred.

Skills And Abilities

- Excellent communication, speaking and organizational skills. Able to work independently with minimal supervision. Class 5 driver's license - daily travel required.

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