JOB POSTING #1775-24-4
POSITION:
Occupational Therapist – Adult Clinical Services
LOCATION:
North Bay, Sturgeon Falls, Sundridge, Bracebridge, Parry Sound, or Timmins, ON; hybrid or primarily remote work may be considered
This position requires occasional travel
HOURS OF WORK:
Permanent full-time (35 hours per week)
HOURLY RATE:
Minimum $34.77 to maximum $42.30 per hour; salary commensurate with education and experience
CLOSING DATE:
This posting will remain open until the position has been filled
ABOUT US:
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is working to create a better day today and tomorrow for our clients, families, and communities. We are dedicated to improving the life experiences of families, children, youth and adults with mental health concerns or a developmental disability, by providing them with help and support in facing and working through social, emotional, behavioural, physical, and developmental difficulties.
Our professional team helps more than 11,000 individuals in North Bay, Nipissing, Muskoka, Parry Sound, Timmins, and Northern Ontario each year. We provide quality clinical, navigation and professional support in the areas of autism, behavioural, developmental, mental health, and rehabilitative services.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides clinical services for individuals with developmental disabilities who are experiencing occupational performance concerns based on evidence-based best practices to achieve positive client outcomes. Services will include assessment, consultation, and treatment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Registration as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- Related work experience is an asset
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health needs is preferred
- Intermediate software skills in using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook)
- Experience in the social service sector an asset
- Strong organization skills and attention to detail are required
- Knowledge of regulatory expectations and relevant legislation
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, with a willingness to contribute and lead in the culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events for clients and their families/caregivers, colleagues, other community members and yourself
- Demonstrates professionalism in dealing with highly confidential information and situations
- Successful applicants will be required to provide:
- Proof of eligibility to work in Canada
- A valid Ontario driver’s licence and use of a reliable motor vehicle; insurability on Agency vehicle insurance policy
- Clear Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search
- Preference will be given to bilingual (French/English) candidates
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity, dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace. Hands offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by Hands regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation.
We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please forward your resume and cover letter, quoting competition #1775-24-4, to:
Human Resources Department
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca
391 Oak Street East
North Bay, Ontario P1B 1A3
resumes@handstfhn.ca