occupational therapist (OT)
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Occupational Therapist Assistant
Posted on
August 29, 2024
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Kitaskinaw Education Authority
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT <p>ENOCH CREE NATION - KITASKINAW EDUCATION AUTHORITY <p>*OPEN COMPETITION* <p><p> <p>JOB PURPOSE : <p>Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA?s) are to assist in the education, development, and training of students as well as to assist in maintaining a smooth and efficient operation of the school in general. OTA?s must work under the supervision of our Occupational Therapist, teacher and/or administrator and take direction from the professional(s) to whom they are assigned.<p>The Occupational Therapy Assistant will be responsible to:<p><p> Assist students who may have special behavioural/intellectual needs.<p> Support the instruction of students.<p> Keep records of student progress and performance during sessions and provide feedback to the Occupational Therapist.<p> Provide therapy from treatment plans, as per Occupational Therapist recommendations, for individual students and groups.<p> Plan and create small and large group strategies/activities within the classroom environment that support the development skills of students as per the Occupational Therapists guidelines.<p> Help to plan and create programs and strategies for specific students and groups as outlines by the Occupational Therapist and classroom team.<p> Help students in their daily performance in physical, intellectual, and socio-emotional areas.<p> Responsible for the development of materials in relation to the student?s individual programs and strategies as determined by the Occupational Therapist.<p> Assist with the preparation for at home programming, modeling, and monitoring. Help plan and strategize with home Caregivers on how best to implement programs in daily life outside of school.<p> Assist the Occupational Therapist and classroom teaching team by developing and maintaining detailed notes regarding student progress and response to current program/strategies.<p> Modify material and teaching styles to account for the individual needs of students.<p><p> <p>EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS: <p><p> Therapist Assistant, Occupational, or Physical Therapy diploma from a recognized institution.<p> 1-3 years of experience directly related to pediatric experience<p> Knowledge of psychoeducational assessment recommendations, occupational therapy recommendations and speech language recommendations. <p> Knowledge of human anatomy, functional anatomy, physical dysfunction, and learning through play principles.<p> Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training.<p> Police Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Intervention Check.<p> Knowledge of Cree Language is considered an asset <p> Be available to work Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00.<p><p> <p>WORKING CONDITIONS: <p>Required to work a total of 40 hours a week, at maskekosak kiskinomatowikamik, while adhering to the Kitaskinaw Education Authority?s Policy & Procedure Manual and Enoch Cree Nation Human Resources Policy & Procedure Manual.<p> <p>Closing Date: February 7, 2024 <p> <p>*Please submit cover letters & resumes to Human Resource Department *<p>Email: recruitment@enochnation.ca Fax: 780.470.0463<p>Phone: 780.470.4505 Ext: 2222
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LocationEnoch Cree Nation 135, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Jobillico
#13706688
- Enoch Cree Nation 135, AB
Advertised until
2024-09-27
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