Grande Prairie & District Catholic SchoolsInvite applications for:Occupational TherapistGrande Prairie & District Catholic Schools covers a geographical area that includes the regional communities of Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Spirit River. We are a team of 600 staff who provide quality teaching and learning experiences for approximately 5400 students ranging from pre-kindergarten through grade 12.Position OverviewThe job is responsible for diagnosing and treating students with a variety of delays as they gain, re-gain or maintain an optimum level of functioning in the educational setting. As part of a multi-disciplinary team of specialists, and under the direction of the Director of Inclusive Education, the OT provides expertise and develops plans in support of students requiring interventions.Areas of ResponsibilityAssess, consult, treat, follow up, and coordinate services for students so they can participate in everyday activities.Provide training and education to teachers & support staff,



and at times parents.Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary teamImplement Division procedures as requiredOther duties as assigned by the Director ofInclusive EducationIdeal Candidate QualitiesAble to establish rapport with students who present with physical, emotional and learning disabilities who come from different linguistic and cultural backgroundsKnowledge of behavior management and positive reinforcement and the ability to utilize behavior management techniques according to established guidelinesEffective interpersonal and communication skillsDesired QualificationsMasters' Degree in Occupational Therapy plus extensive related experience, including experience in the Education sector.We OfferCompetitive salary ($76,294 - $115, 566 based on experience)Reimbursement for moving expenses to relocate for the role (up to $5000)A decrease to part time would be considered for the right candidate, please note that in your applicationA recent Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check will be required if you are the successful applicant.

📌 Occupational Therapist (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools
📍 Grande Prairie