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Mental Health Occupational Therapist
2 months ago
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, Mental Health & Addictions, this role functions as a key member of the Mental Health & Addictions Program and multi-disciplinary team. You will actively participate in planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating programs within the Mental Health & Addictions field.
The Occupational Therapist demonstrates sound professional judgment and initiative while adhering to the framework and objectives set by the Mental Health & Addictions program, as well as the organization's Mission, Vision, and Strategic Directions. Your daily practice will incorporate the Core Competencies and Values of the organization.
About You
- You hold a graduate degree from an accredited University Program in Occupational Therapy.
- You are eligible for membership in the Canadian Occupational Therapy Association.
- You are eligible to register and practice Occupational Therapy in Nova Scotia.
- You have at least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist, with a minimum of one recent year (within the last five) working in an inpatient/outpatient Mental Health & Addiction setting.
- You possess experience in developing collaborative partnerships and initiatives with other agencies and community stakeholders.
- You are able to provide effective Addiction & Mental Health/Occupational Therapy assessments.
- You demonstrate a commitment to continuing education to maintain or enhance your professional knowledge.
- You are dedicated to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness, and organizational health.
- You have excellent oral and written communication skills, enabling you to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other healthcare providers, and staff. You demonstrate sensitivity, empathy, and warmth in your interactions.
- You are able to demonstrate sound judgment and initiative.
Hours
- Permanent Full Time position; 75 Hours Bi Weekly
Compensation and Incentives
$42.89 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
