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Whitehorse - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

This is a until filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24hour posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes whichever is earliest.

This posting

This posting is for one 1 fulltime permanent position working in the LongTerm Care Homes working 75 hours biweekly; as well as one 1 parttime term position working in Home Care until March 31 2026 working 60 hours biweekly. It will establish a 12month eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.

About us

The Yukons Department of Health and Social Services aims to promote protect and enhance the wellbeing of Yukon people through a continuum of quality accessible and appropriate health and social services.

Continuing Cares philosophy isEvery action and decision performed by this position is founded on respect for the residents for the promotion of their dignity individual freedom choice and lifestyle and meaningful quality living.

Our facilities include:Whistle BendCopper RidgeThomson Centre

Your role

Long Term Care Occupational Therapists provide services to residents through our LongTerm Care Homes. Community Care Occupational Therapists may provide services to Home Care clients through the Yukon Home Care Program. Continuing Care Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to meet resident/client needs and maintain quality of life.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to provide clinical care services for residents/clients with physical cognitive social and/or emotional impairments. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing direct care and consultations to enhance maintain improve or restore the ability to participate in meaningful selfcare leisure and productive activities. The Occupational Therapist plans directs delivers and evaluates services through direct assessment interventions consultations and assignment of task components to Rehabilitation Assistants. This position also involves providing training to Continuing Care staff.

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary we offer many additional financial and nonfinancial benefits.

Your career your home your lifestyle

We are the Yukon public service. Every day we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic cultural and recreational amenities all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon and the Government of Yukon has to offer.

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Important application and job requirements

Essential qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

It may be helpful for you to review Prepare your resume and cover letter.

Desired knowledge skills and suitability

If selected for an interview candidates should have and may be assessed on the following:

It may be helpful for you to review The job interview process.

Conditions of employment

You must meet the following conditions before being hired or within the time frame noted.

Current registration with a Canadian Occupational Therapy regulatory body; valid Class 5 drivers license; WHMIS 2015; RCMP security clearance with Vulnerable Sector; CPR level C with AED and TB screening

Job requirements

This job requires you to perform and/or be exposed to the following:

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Full-Time

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