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Are you a passionate and dedicated occupational therapist with expertise in autism services? Footholds Therapy Center is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Occupational Therapy Services to lead our team in providing heartfelt, high-quality care to individuals with autism and other developmental challenges. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Leadership and Management: Oversee the delivery of occupational therapy services across our Nanaimo and Courtenay locations, providing supervision and mentorship to Behavioural Interventionists (BIs) for best practice implementation.
* Program Development: Design and implement evidence-based therapy programs that meet the unique needs of clients with autism, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness.
* Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including speech-language pathologists and psychologists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
* Client and Family Support: Establish strong relationships with clients and families, providing education, resources, and regular updates on progress.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, participating in program audits and implementing continuous improvement.
* Community Engagement: Advocate for autism awareness and services, promoting our programs within the community and forming partnerships with local organizations and schools.
*Qualifications:*
* Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
* Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia
* Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.
* Eligible for the Registry of Autism Services (RAS) or committed to pursuing this recognition.
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental.- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
* $3000 signing bonus
* A supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
*Application Process: *
* Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and vision for the role to [email protected] and [email protected].
Join Footholds Therapy Center in making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families through heartfelt, collaborative care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00-$90.00 per hour
Additional pay:
* Signing bonus
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Master's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Leadership and Management: Oversee the delivery of occupational therapy services across our Nanaimo and Courtenay locations, providing supervision and mentorship to Behavioural Interventionists (BIs) for best practice implementation.
* Program Development: Design and implement evidence-based therapy programs that meet the unique needs of clients with autism, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness.
* Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including speech-language pathologists and psychologists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
* Client and Family Support: Establish strong relationships with clients and families, providing education, resources, and regular updates on progress.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, participating in program audits and implementing continuous improvement.
* Community Engagement: Advocate for autism awareness and services, promoting our programs within the community and forming partnerships with local organizations and schools.
*Qualifications:*
* Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
* Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia
* Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.
* Eligible for the Registry of Autism Services (RAS) or committed to pursuing this recognition.
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental.- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
* $3000 signing bonus
* A supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
*Application Process: *
* Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and vision for the role to [email protected] and [email protected].
Join Footholds Therapy Center in making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families through heartfelt, collaborative care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00-$90.00 per hour
Additional pay:
* Signing bonus
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Master's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person