Occupational Therapist -AgeCare Cariboo Place

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist assesses and implements treatment plans to restore resident independence and prevent further disability. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain departmental policies and safety standards.

Job details

The Opportunity: The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs • Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans • Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents • Maintains residents’ statistics • Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department • May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers • Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff Qualifications: • Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy • Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists • AADL Authorizer status is an asset • Experience with MDS and/or RAI • Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner • Good organizational and time management skills Internal Closing Date: June 30, 2026 Hours of Work: Monday and Tuesday 8:00AM- 4:30PM Approximate Start Date: July 6, 2026 Work Location: AgeCare Cariboo Place Address: 185 4th Ave N, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2C8 FTE: 0.40 Employment Type: Regular Part- Time Salary Range: $42.56 - $52.82 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist assesses and implements treatment plans to restore resident independence and prevent further disability. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain departmental policies and safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Occupational Therapy school and registered members of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists. Experience in long-term care and familiarity with MDS or RAI is preferred.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Occupational Therapy Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Rehabilitation
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Case Management
• MDS
• RAI
• Time Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Patient Care

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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