About this role
Community Occupational Therapist ? Fraser Valley & Greater Vancouver
*Pay: $75.00?$90/hour* *Job Type:* Full-time | Part-time | Contract | Casual *Location:* Community-Based (Fraser Valley, Greater Vancouver, Vancouver Island & Interior BC)
Make a Meaningful Difference Through Community-Based Occupational Therapy
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a practice environment where you can have *clinical independence, professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful client impact*?
At *Life Skills Therapy*, we believe rehabilitation is about helping people regain independence, return to meaningful activities, and achieve their personal goals. Since 2011, our multidisciplinary team has been committed to our mission:
*?Helping you to help yourself®.?*
We are a growing team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Kinesiologists, Counsellors, and Rehabilitation Assistants providing client-centered rehabilitation services throughout British Columbia.
We are currently seeking passionate *Community Occupational Therapists* to join our team.
Why Join Life Skills Therapy?
*1. Clinical Autonomy & Flexibility*
* Design your own schedule and create a workload that fits your professional and personal goals. * Choose your preferred practice areas and client populations. * No minimum caseload requirements. * Enjoy the flexibility of community-based work with opportunities for remote documentation and report writing.
*2. Exceptional Mentorship & Professional Development*
Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, Life Skills Therapy provides ongoing support to help you succeed.
Our mentorship program includes:
* Structured onboarding and clinical guidance. * One-to-one mentorship from experienced clinicians. * Support transitioning into community practice. * Opportunities to expand your clinical skills across different practice areas. * Professional development and continuing education support.
Many of our therapists have successfully developed their careers through our mentorship and leadership support.
*3. Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team*
You will work alongside experienced professionals including:
* Occupational Therapists * Physiotherapists * Kinesiologists * Rehabilitation Assistants * Counsellors * Administrative and clinical support teams
We value collaboration, innovation, and sharing clinical knowledge.
*4. Strong Administrative Support*
Our dedicated administrative team manages scheduling, communication, and operational support so you can focus on what matters most ? providing excellent client care.
Practice Opportunities
We are seeking Occupational Therapists interested in community and center-based rehabilitation, including:
* Community Adult Physical Health * Neuro Rehabilitation (Stroke, ABI, TBI) * Concussion Rehabilitation * Return-to-Work Programs * WorkSafeBC Rehabilitation * ICBC Rehabilitation Services * Mental Health * Pediatrics * Hand Therapy * Home Safety & Accessibility Assessments
Key Responsibilities
As a Community Occupational Therapist, you will:
* Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments. * Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans. * Conduct home safety assessments and recommend equipment/adaptive strategies. * Support clients transitioning from hospital to home and community settings. * Complete functional capacity evaluations and workplace assessments. * Develop graduated return-to-work and activity progression plans. * Provide education and consultation to clients, families, employers, and healthcare teams. * Collaborate with physicians, insurers, employers, and other rehabilitation professionals. * Prepare high-quality clinical reports and documentation.
Qualifications
Required:
* Registered or eligible for registration with the *College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC)*. * Valid BC Driver?s License and reliable vehicle. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently