Occupational Therapist in Okanagan Schools

Position: Occupational Therapist in Central Okanagan Schools
Central Okanagan Public Schools is hiring an Occupational Therapist to support diverse student needs across its educational sites. Enhance student learning and development through your expertise in this engaging role.

This position requires a Bachelor or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with registration from the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia. You will work closely with students with disabilities, providing consultative services from kindergarten to grade 12, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to devise effective learning strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop tailored strategies

• Collaborate with teachers and support staff in classrooms

• Provide training to Certified Education Assistants

• Liaise with families and community agencies

• Monitor safety and accessibility issues in schools

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

• Registration with CHCPBC

• Experience with integrated settings and diverse student needs

• Valid driver’s license for site visits

• Proficient in using technology for communication

Support student success in the Central Okanagan with your knowledge of occupational therapy practices and collaborative approaches.