06 Sep
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Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
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Red Deer
06 Sep
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Red Deer
Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) - Permanent Full-Time Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) Permanent Full-Time Date posted: Aspire Child Development Centre (Aspire) is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting neurodivergent children and values collaboration, flexibility, and growth. This role focuses primarily on consultation and assessment, with opportunities for direct intervention, serving children in schools and homes throughout Central Alberta. You will work with children aged 2-18 years, supporting their communication development while partnering closely with families and school teams.
Support neurodivergent children through consultation, assessment, and intervention Support children and families in developing skills and understanding in the following areas of motor skills, sensory regulation, interoceptive awareness, activities of daily living, and play, in home, school, and community settings Develop individual program plans and support implementation Provide practical, strength-based strategies to promote child development Deliver direct therapy when appropriate Experience working with children in the areas of motor skills, sensory regulation, interoception,
activities of daily living, and play skill development Knowledge of best practices and current research, particularly related to autism spectrum disorder Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic workload Excellent knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office 365 and database applications Registered occupational therapist in Alberta, or eligible for registration Experience working with neurodivergent children (experience level flexible – mentorship available) Flexible Monday to Friday schedule Aspire operates 8:30-4:30, Monday to Friday Comprehensive onboarding, training and ongoing mentorship A team-oriented, interdisciplinary team, including psychologists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists and a physical therapist Extended health and dental care Life insurance Aspire is a growing charitable organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children by providing comprehensive child development services in collaboration with families and communities. We believe deeply in supporting our staff through training, growth opportunities, and a culture that values balance and well-being.
📌 Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) - Permanent Full-Time (Red Deer)
🏢 Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
📍 Red Deer