Occupational Therapist | Early Psychosis Intervention (Cranbrook)

Occupational Therapist | Early Psychosis Intervention (Cranbrook)

17 Aug
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Interior Health Authority
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Cranbrook

17 Aug

Interior Health Authority

Cranbrook

We are hiring a relief, part-time (0.69 FTE) Occupational Therapist for Cranbrook’s Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) Services team located in Cranbrook, B.C. This prospect is expected to be until May 2027 or the return of the current incumbent.

Days of work: Week one Monday to Thursday; week two Monday to Wednesday.

Shift time: 08:30 to 16:30

What We Offer We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability. Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

About this position: Occupational Therapy with Interior Health

This position will provide coverage until May 2027 or return of incumbent. Our EPI services model of care values a team based-care approach consisting of a multidisciplinary team of professionals who work together to provide assessment of services, develop and deliver intervention, support treatment and nominator treatment progress for people, and their families, experiencing first episode psychosis or at risk of experience it.

You’ll see clients within the age group of 18 to 30 years.

The four main care plan targets include: social, functional, vocational/academic, and cognitive needs. The occupational therapist supports the young adult in assessing their abilities in these domains and setting up programs to support or enhance their client’s abilities in these areas. Clients are often seen in their homes or in venues of preference to the client. The occupational therapist may be involved with teaching clients one to one or in groups.

You’ll complete assessments,



develop and implement treatment plans, provide consultation, prescribe equipment, and deliver education to support clients and caregivers in achieving functional independence and optimal health outcomes. You also contribute to departmental goals by participating in quality improvement initiatives, research, and education, while providing functional guidance and work direction to rehabilitation assistants as part of the rehabilitation team.

About Us Interior Health is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location: Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is a vibrant city offering a perfect balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With the stunning Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, the area is a haven for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing.

Cranbrook is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel and local art galleries. Its lively community spirit and access to nearby resorts like Kimberley make Cranbrook an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Connect with us at [email protected]

📌 Occupational Therapist | Early Psychosis Intervention (Cranbrook)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Cranbrook

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