EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (x2)
ENOCH CREE NATION KITASKINAW EDUCATION AUTHORITY
*OPEN COMPETITION*
JOB PURPOSE : To provide children at Kitaskinaw Education Authority high quality, direct occupational therapy services according to the students needs and IPP Plans. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for developing treatment plans that are strength-based as well as child and family centered focussing on overall educational improvement using Occupational Therapy expertise in activity and environmental analysis and modification with a goal of reducing the barriers in school for the student. The Occupational Therapist would be responsible for providing assessment throughout the school year for all students and training resources for school personnel and families as required. They are responsible for assisting and guiding teachers in observing, describing, and referring students for occupational therapy. They will consult with teaching teams to develop and implement curriculum modifications and appropriate classroom strategies. Responsibilities will include conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to address the physical, cognitive, and sensory components for the students at Kitaskinaw Education Authority. The occupational therapist will have knowledge of how to use meaningful activities to help children and youth participate in what they need and/or want to do in order to promote physical and mental wellbeing in and out of school.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:
Required to work a total of 40 hours a week, at maskekosak kiskinomatowikamik, while adhering to the Kitaskinaw Education Authoritys Policy & Procedure Manual and Enoch Cree Nation Human Resources Policy & Procedure Manual.
Closing Date: Until Filled
*Please submit cover letters & resumes to Human Resource Department *
Email: recruitment@enochnation.ca Fax: 780.470.0463
Phone: 780.470.4505 Ext: 2222