OT 1.0FTE Maternity Leave Position at Providence

Occupational Therapy, Community Services

1.0 FTE Maternity Leave Position (August 28, 2017 – June 29, 2018)

Providence is a vibrant, not-for-profit organization with a long and established history of providing therapeutic and educational supports to young children with a variety of developmental conditions.  You will have the opportunity to enhance the health and development of children and their families.  

We offer:

• An exciting opportunity as an Occupational Therapist to work collaboratively with other professionals including physiotherapists, speech-language pathologists, teachers, therapeutic teaching assistants and child care professionals in community settings.
• Opportunity to work with a highly diverse pediatric population in a variety of settings.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing learning.
• Competitive salary range.

The ideal candidate:

• You are engaging and have a passion for working with young children, demonstrated through your experience with the pediatric population.
• You are adaptable and able to navigate your way through a busy and fast paced day with enthusiasm, problem solving skills and humour.
• You are flexible, curious, creative and able to travel between multiple sites.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessment and treatment of children between the ages of 1 and 6 years of age.
• Consultation to family and other professionals.
• Working at multiple locations.
• Working directly with children in a variety of settings.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Member in good standing of Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
• Experience working with a pediatric population as an Occupational Therapist.

Please submit your resume via email to the attention of Diane Pan-Human Resources Supervisor.

Email:  dpan@providencechildren.com

Learn more about us at:  www.providencechildren.com