CHEO is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Eating Disorders Program in Ottawa. This crucial role focuses on supporting children and youth dealing with severe eating disorders through individualized treatment. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will assess daily functioning, self-care abilities, self-regulation skills, and sensory profiles of our young patients. Collaborate with team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans and provide therapeutic support both individually and in groups. Continuous career development and participation in quality improvement initiatives are essential to ensure the highest standard of care. Key Responsibilities:
Assess child’s daily functioning and self-care abilities
Develop coping strategies to enhance patient skills
Collaborate on individualized treatment plans
Facilitate therapeutic groups and individual sessions
Participate in clinical research and quality initiatives Requirements:
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
Registered with C.O.T.O. and 2 years of experience
Related mental health experience preferred
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
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📌 Occupational Therapist For Eating Disorders Ottawa
🏢 CHEO
📍 Ottawa