About this role
The Opportunity:
The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs • Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans • Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents • Maintains residents’ statistics • Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department • May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers • Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff
Qualifications:
• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy • Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists • AADL Authorizer status is an asset • Experience with MDS and/or RAI • Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner • Good organizational and time management skills
Internal Closing Date: June 30, 2026 Hours of Work: Monday and Tuesday 8:00AM- 4:30PM Approximate Start Date: July 6, 2026
Work Location: AgeCare Cariboo Place Address: 185 4th Ave N, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2C8 FTE: 0.40 Employment Type: Regular Part- Time
Salary Range: $42.56 - $52.82 per hour
Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.