Occupational Therapist

1 month ago

Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our Mental Health & Addictions Program. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a key role in the planning, development, provision, and evaluation of mental health and addiction services.

The successful candidate will possess sound professional judgment and initiative, working within the framework and objectives of our program and incorporating our organization's Core Competencies and Values into daily practice.

About You
  • Graduate of an accredited University Program in Occupational Therapy
  • Eligible for membership in the Canadian Occupational Therapy Association
  • Eligible for registration to practice Occupational Therapy in Nova Scotia
  • Minimum three years Occupational Therapy experience with clients in an Addiction & Mental Health setting
  • Experience in the development of collaborative partnerships and initiatives with other agencies and community stakeholders
  • Experience working in a community-based setting
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of community-based population health approach
  • Knowledge of appropriate assessment tools for clients in a Child & Adolescent setting preferred
  • Ability to provide effective Addiction & Mental Health/Occupational Therapy assessment
  • Demonstrated commitment to pursue continuing education to maintain or enhance professional knowledge
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness, and organizational health
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other healthcare providers, and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and warmth
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
  • Physical and mental capabilities to perform the duties of the position, such as working flexible hours, dealing with stressful situations, working alone in a satellite office, and traveling/working at other areas as required
  • Regular attendance in current and previous employment
  • Valid Nova Scotia Driver's License and access to a reliable transportation as travel to various sites may be required
Hours
  • Temporary Full Time position; 75 Hours Bi Weekly
  • Approximately 6 months
  • Dates are subject to change
Compensation and Incentives

$33.96 - $42.89 Hourly

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