| We are seeking a Temporary Full-time Occupational Therapist to join our Child And Family Rehabilitation Services at the Queen Alexandra Centre For Children's Health in Victoria, BC. The hours of work are:
7.5 Hour day shifts with weekends and statutory holidays off.
JOB SUMMARY:
In this role, you will provide intervention in relation to occupational performance (self-care, productivity, and leisure). You may also provide work direction to Physical Medicine Assistants and other caregivers. Leaves of absence without pay at Christmas and Spring school breaks and vacation and/or leaves of absence are tied to summer.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduation from a university program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT).
* Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia and eligible for membership in the CAOT.
* Valid Class 5 Vehicle license.Travel from site to site within VIHA is a requirement of this position. Applicants require the use of a personal vehicle. Mileage will be reimbursed in accordance with collective agreement provisions and VIHA policy.
Demonstrated Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrated clinical competency in the field of occupational therapy.
* Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrated ability to work with families, young people, and other professionals.
* Demonstrated ability to train and monitor assistants, family members, and other caregivers in carrying out services to the child.
* Demonstrated ability to organize time and responsibilities and to work independently.
* Demonstrated/referenced interpersonal and team skills.
* Demonstrated knowledge and application of occupational therapy in family-centred approach to care.
* Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
To apply directly online, visit our website at www.viha.ca/careers, referring to reference #8156/VI or forward an email to jobs@viha.ca quoting reference number and job title in subject line.
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