Occupational Therapist - Children's Autism Services of Edmonton

Occupational Therapist

Children's Autism Services of Edmonton

Full-time or evenings/Saturdays

 

Children's Autism Services of Edmonton is seeking an Occupational Therapist for our dynamic and growing organization. We provide family-centered services within the home, school or community to meet the complex needs of children who have autism and other developmental disorders. We also provide respite, a daycare program, diagnostic services, specialized feeding services and counseling services to children and families.

 

As an Occupational Therapist working with our organization, you will become part of a multi-disciplinary team providing assessment, intervention plans and coaching to parents, teachers and support staff.  At Children’s Autism Services of Edmonton, you will enjoy:

 

• The flexibility of building your own schedule
• Feeling that you are making a difference with families
• Working with colleagues who are leaders in the field of autism; including: other Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Behaviour Consultants, Educational Consultants, Registered Dietician Social Workers and Physical Therapist
• A strong, supportive team work environment
• Two state-of-the art treatment campuses
• A strong professional development focus
• Laptop, cell phone and resources provided
• Competitive salary, an excellent benefit package and group RRSP matching
• Paid travel time and mileage

 

To apply, you must have:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
• Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
• Your own vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Passion and commitment for working with children and their families
• All hires must provide proof of professional liability insurance, a Police Information Check with  Vulnerable Sector, Child Welfare check and First Aid & level-C CPR

 

 

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to

hr@childrensautism.ca

 

Please see our website for detailed information about our organization

www.childrensautism.ca