Occupational Therapist - Continuing Care

Occupational Therapist I - Continuing Care
Assisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta. Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas:
Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative Care.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our Home Living team to provide professional support services in the homes of clients of all ages and stages of life.

This position works within a collaborative multidisciplinary team consisting of various healthcare professionals from the nursing and allied health professions. This team collaborates and conducts home or site visits to deliver client-centered services to individuals with a wide variety of physical, cognitive and mental health conditions, including complex health needs. Using strong assessment and organizational skills, you will identify needs of the client and determine the appropriate internal and external resources required.

Through the development of the Care Plan, in collaboration with the client, you will ensure services are provided and modified on an ongoing basis, based on the client’s response to the intervention.

Description:

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidence-informed services, with a focus on occupational performance designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, or a community. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral health care team member. You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including self-care, productivity and leisure.

You will support clients to achieve optimum functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, self-management, education, case management, referral, transition support, and collaboration with relevant and chosen stakeholders and supports within the client
¿ s physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families in determining, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich support and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for the clients.

You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community and participate in peer mentoring and supervising students. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.

Transition Company:  Assisted Living Alberta

Classification:  Occupational Therapist I

Union:  HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program:  Southwest Homecare, Home Living

Primary

Location:

Mother Rosalie Health Services Centre

Multi-Site:  Not Applicable

FTE:  1.00

Posting End Date:  26-OCT-2026

Temporary Employee Class:  Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available:

05-NOV-2026

Temporary End Date:  01-APR-2027

Length of Shift in weeks:  12

Shifts per cycle:  60

Days Off:  As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary:  $42.51

Maximum Salary:  $56.60

Vehicle Requirement:  Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Transition Company:  Assisted Living Alberta

Classification:  Occupational Therapist I

Union:  HSAA Facility…