Connecting Dots is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist to join our team serving Calgary and area. We provide support for children, youths, and parents in their natural environments, such as home, school, or local community. We help families learn and grow to meet their potential. Connecting Dots has a caring, functional approach to working with children and their families. Our philosophy is that children learn best through play. Please visit our website at www.connecting-dots.ca to learn more about us.
Duties include:
1. Provision of therapy services focusing on functional outcomes
2. Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals
3. Supervision of assistants and/or behavioural aides
4. Documentation as per Connecting Dots policies and college requirements
5. Travel to clients’ homes or other community locations
Successful applicants must have:
1. Previous experience working with children
2. Regular availability to see clients in after-school hours.
3. Clear police check and vulnerable sector check within the last year
4. Valid driver’s licence and regular access to a reliable vehicle
The successful applicant must be registered or eligible to be registered with the
Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
Ideally suited to an individual interested in partnering with a highly motivated multi-disciplinary team. New graduates are welcome to apply. Mentorship with experienced OTs is available. Start date is flexible.
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $60.00-$75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Experience:
- Experience with children: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- license with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (required)
Work Location: In person
