drjobs Occupational Therapist Development and Rehabilitation - Temporary Full-Time 08 until October 2025 Ergothrapeute Dveloppement et Radaptation Poste temporaire

Occupational Therapist Development and Rehabilitation - Temporary Full-Time 08 until October 2025 Ergothrapeute Dveloppement et Radaptation Poste temporaire

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Job Location drjobs

Ottawa - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 44 - 54

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Compensation Pay Range:

$44.19$54.65

Job Description:

Please Note: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an internal applicant using the Jobs Hub.

Ottawa is built on unceded Algonquin Anishinabek territory. The peoples of the Algonquin Anishinabek Nation have lived on this territory for millennia and we honour them and this land. Their culture and presence have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. CHEO also honours all First Nations Inuit and Mtis peoples and their valuable past and present contributions to this land.

CHEO is one of the few standalone global leaders in pediatric health and is home to nearly 4500 staff and physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system. Ranked in the top 1 of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure CHEO combines excellence in clinical care research and education to advance seamless care thats provided where when and how it is needed. CHEOs Research Institute is dedicated to worldclass clinical translational and basic science research covering a wide range of childrens health concerns. CHEO has been named as the best place to work in Canadian healthcare by Forbes Magazine and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canadas Best Employers for multiple consecutive years. For the 10th consecutive year in a row the editors of Canadas Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario western Quebec Nunavut and Northern Ontario.

Location: Thurston/Kanata site

POSITION SUMMARY

The Occupational Therapist will work within the Childrens Treatment Centre. This position will provide a range of clientfocused interventions for preschoolaged children their families and their child care providers at CHEO and in the community at child care providers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Provide clinical services including assessment intervention and consultation for children that may present with physical and/or developmental disabilities
  • Prescription and fitting of orthotics adaptive equipment and mobility devices
  • Work with the physician patients families and interprofessional teams
  • Communicate all pertinent information with the healthcare team preschool and/or school and community agencies in the most effective and efficient manner to plan implement and review the patients total care program.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to remain uptodate on best practice
  • Participate in the supervision and teaching of students and support personnel
  • Facilitate education and support groups for children/youth and families
  • Represent Occupational Therapy or Development and Rehabilitation on committees
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Assessment of fine motor skills perceptualmotor and sensory integrative functioning activities of daily living and emotionalbehavioral development.
  • Provide client programs training and consultation to families and the community as appropriate.
  • Makes appropriate recommendations for referrals to other programs and/or services as required.
  • Acts as a resource for community based Occupational Therapists.
  • Maintains confidentiality in accordance with organizational policies and procedures related to privacy.
  • Follows organizational policies and procedures related to safety including reporting and followup for incidents/accidents and near misses identification and management of risks and emergency procedures.
  • Follows routine precautions for infection prevention and control including proper hand hygiene.
  • Participates in education and improvement activities related to safety.
  • Follows standards of practice for the profession regarding safe application of assessment protocols therapeutic techniques and techniques for direct handling of clients.
  • Receives training in safe and effective use of equipment ensures that any equipment used with client is clean and in proper working order; reports equipment in need of repair and maintenance.
  • Educates clients and their families and helps them understand their role in promoting safety.
  • Receives training and maintains current knowledge of CPR and First Aid in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
  • Because of the changing nature of the job and the job requirements duties and responsibilities may be added or deleted from time to time.
  • The Occupational Therapist may also provide some assessment and/or treatment for schoolaged children in the Integrated Home and Community Care department. These services may be provided virtually in client homes or in community schools.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Vulnerable Sector Check (Essential)
  • Registration with the College of Occupational Therapist of Ontario (Essential)
  • Minimum of two 2 years experience with children who have physical and/or developmental disabilities. (Essential)
  • Neurodevelopmental Therapy (NDT) training preferred. (Preferred)
  • Skills in the identification of the need for orthotics adaptive equipment and mobility devices (Essential)
  • Skills in the assessment and ability to provide therapy for feeding difficulties (Essential)
  • Experience and/or interest in clinical research (Preferred)
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing (Essential)
  • Demonstrate excellence in interpersonal skills (Essential)
  • Comfort level and skill in preparing and delivering presentations (Essential)
  • Valid drivers licence and access to a vehicle (Essential)
  • Bilingualism (English and French) (Preferred)
  • Authoriser for the Assistive Devices Program of Ontario for the prescription of mobility devices (Preferred)
  • Flexibility in working hours (Essential)

*Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). Please note that this position will be based out of Ottawa. Please note that location may be subject to change at any time at the discretion of the employer. All OPSEU members shall be granted an interview upon passing the prescreening. Prescreening might include testing.

Effective March 29 2021 CHEO will conduct a more comprehensive prescreening and evaluation process. This process may include more varied and multidimensional testing such as a written test practical exam or other assessment. All candidates who meet the essential and preferred qualifications may be tested.

Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider. Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

CHEO is committed to providing a safe environment for staff patients and visitors. Consistent with that commitment all applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID19 to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to receive their COVID19 booster shots when eligible to protect against the spread of COVID19. Upon hiring presentation of government issued documentation confirming full vaccination must be provided orpresentation of supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Veuillez noter : si vous tes actuellement un employ du CHEO ayant accs Workday veuillez postuler cette offre via lapplication Workday en tant que candidat interne.

Veuillez noter : pour postuler avec succs ce poste veuillez soumettre votre candidature avant 23 h 59 la veille de la date de clture annonce dans laffichage pour vous assurer que votre candidature est reue.

Ottawa est btie sur un territoire non cd du peuple anichinab algonquin. Les Anichinabs vivent sur ce territoire depuis des millnaires. Nous leur rendons hommage ainsi qu ce territoire. Leur culture et leur prsence ont enrichi le territoire et continuent de lenrichir. Le CHEO rend galement hommage lensemble des Premires Nations des Inuit et des Mtis de mme qu leurs prcieuses contributions passes et prsentes ce territoire.

Le CHEO est lun des rares chefs de file mondiaux en matire de sant pdiatrique et il compte prs de 4 500 membres du personnel et mdecins qui se consacrent aider les enfants et les jeunes vivre leur vie le mieux possible. Au sein de ses propres murs et grce des partenariats avec des fournisseurs communautaires le CHEO est pass dun hpital de soins actifs du 20e sicle un systme de sant intgr du 21e sicle pour enfants et jeunes. Class dans le premier un pour cent des hpitaux canadiens pour la numrisation de son infrastructure clinique le CHEO combine lexcellence dans les soins cliniques la recherche et lducation pour faire progresser les soins sans discontinuit l o ils sont ncessaires et ce de manire et aux endroits appropris. LInstitut de recherche du CHEO se consacre la recherche clinique translationnelle et fondamentale de calibre mondial portant sur un large ventail de problmes de sant chez les enfants. Le CHEO a t nomm deux reprises par le magazine Forbes comme le meilleur endroit o travailler dans le domaine des soins de sant au Canada et sest class au deuxime rang des hpitaux canadiens sur la liste des meilleurs employeurs au Canada depuis plusieurs annes daffile. Pour la dixime anne conscutive les rdacteurs du Palmars des 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada ont reconnu le CHEO comme lun des meilleurs employeurs de la rgion de la capitale nationale. Chaque anne le CHEO aide plus de 500 000 enfants et jeunes de lest de lOntario de louest du Qubec du Nunavut et du nord de lOntario.

Lieu: Site Thurston/Kanata

RSUM DES FONCTIONS

Lergothrapie travaillera dans le cadre du Programme de la centre de traitement pour enfants. Il ou elle offrira une gamme dinterventions axes sur le client pour les enfants dge prscolaire leurs familles et leurs fournisseurs de services CHEO et dans la communaut chez les fournisseurs de services.

DESCRIPTION DES TCHES

QUALIFICATIONS

*Veuillez noter que vous serez reprsent(e) par le Syndicat des employes et employs de la fonction publique de lOntario (SEFPO). Veuillez noter que ce poste sera bas Ottawa. Veuillez noter que lemplacement pourrait tre modifi en tout temps la discrtion de lemployeur. Tous les membres de OPSEU serront accorder une entrevue aprs avoir pass la prslection. La prslection peut comprendre des tests.

partir du 29 mars 2021 CHEO mnera un processus de prslection et dvaluation plus complet. Ce processus peut comprendre des tests plus varis et multidimensionnels tels quun test crit un examen pratique ou une autre valuation. Tous les candidats qui satisfont aux qualifications essentielles et prfres peuvent tre tests.

La validation du bilinguisme (franaisanglais) se fera au moyen dune valuation des comptences linguistiques mene par un fournisseur externe. Les candidats devront satisfaire au profil linguistique minimum de leur poste avant la date dembauche.

Si vous avez besoin de mesures dadaptation pendant une phase du processus de recrutement veuillez communiquer avec les Ressources humaines . Tous les renseignements reus concernant les mesures dadaptation resteront confidentiels et seront traits conformment la Loi sur laccessibilit pour les personnes handicapes de lOntario.

CHEO sengage offrir un environnement scuritaire au personnel aux patients et aux visiteurs. Conformment cet engagement tous les candidats doivent tre entirement vaccins contre la COVID19 pour tre considrs comme des candidats pour tout emploi de personnel ou de bnvole. Les candidats sont galement fortement encourags recevoir leurs doses de rappel contre la COVID19 lorsquils sont admissibles pour viter la propagation de COVID19. Lors de lembauche la prsentation de documents gouvernementaux confirmant la vaccination complte doit tre fournie ou la prsentation de documents justificatifs dune contreindication mdicale valide ou dune autre considration raisonnable en vertu du Code des droits de la personne de lOntario.

Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU).

CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree work environment starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

We thank all those who apply however only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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