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Senior Care Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Baptist Housing Full time

About Baptist Housing

Baptist Housing is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through supportive living environments. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and services that allow our residents to thrive in their golden years.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our team at Sun Pointe. This role is integral in delivering therapeutic services to our residents in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care settings.

Your Commitment

As an Occupational Therapist, you will demonstrate a profound commitment to the well-being of our residents. Your patience and understanding will foster a trusting relationship with those you support. You will effectively communicate complex concepts in an accessible manner, ensuring clarity and understanding among residents and staff alike.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide guidance and oversight to the Rehabilitation Assistant.
  2. Engage in the Musculo Skeletal Injury Prevention Program by analyzing incident reports and contributing to risk management strategies.
  3. Conduct in-service training sessions to promote injury prevention techniques among staff and residents.
  4. Model safe transfer and lifting practices while assisting team members.
  5. Support team members returning to work after injuries, as needed.
  6. Advocate for ergonomic considerations in the design of work and living spaces.
  7. Continuously assess and monitor the performance of the Rehabilitation Assistant.
  8. Evaluate resident mobility needs and recommend appropriate equipment.
  9. Deliver therapeutic programs tailored to resident needs.
  10. Encourage residents and staff to utilize professional services and community resources.
  11. Empower residents to make informed choices regarding their care and risk management.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with 3-5 years of experience in senior care, or a Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience. You should have a proven track record of innovative approaches to gerontological rehabilitation and strength maintenance, along with current registration with a governing body in British Columbia.

Work Environment

At Baptist Housing, we cultivate a culture of caring, prioritizing the wellness of our residents through a person-centered approach. Our team exemplifies servant leadership, fostering collaboration and strong relationships while upholding values of compassion and respect.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer competitive compensation aligned with the Health Sciences Professionals Grade II Grid 9, along with a comprehensive benefits package and vacation.