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SUMMARY OF THE POSITION The occupational therapist evaluates the functional abilities of a user, determines and implements a treatment and intervention plan, develops, restores or maintains abilities, remedies incapacities, minimizes handicaps, and adapts the environment in order to promote optimal autonomy. She/he participates in clinical teaching.

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SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS In addition to clinical requirements, the individual may be called upon to participate in regional projects.

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REQUIREMENTS

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Education

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- Must hold a master's degree in occupational therapy;
- Member of the Ordre des ergothérapeutes du Québec (OEQ).

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Experience

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- Two (2) years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist in various fields and programs;
- Experience in community interventions and coordination of service plans is an asset;
- Experience working with individuals, families and community organizations;
- Experience in an indigenous environment is an asset.

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Knowledge and abilities

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- Ability to adapt and be flexible to change in a clinical setting;
- Ability to collaborate with team members and good communication skills, both oral and written;
- Integrate cultural safety into practice, coaching and transfer of learning;
- Ability to integrate Eeyou Istchee culture, values, traditions and teachings into programs and services whenever possible;
- Knowledge of skilled standards, clinical practice guidelines and legislation;
- Good understanding of health issues as they relate to functional rehabilitation;
- Excellent research skills and ability to apply evidence-based practice to clinical situations in an Aboriginal context;
- Autonomy, discretion and empathy.

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LANGUAGE

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- Fluent in English;
- Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.]]><

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📌 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (1230) at CBHSSJB (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
📍 Eeyou Istchee Baie-James