27 Sep
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Creative Abilities Therapy Services
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Calgary
27 Sep
Creative Abilities Therapy Services
Calgary
Company Description Creative Abilities Therapy Services is a client-centered practice dedicated to helping individuals develop functional skills for daily living, learning, and participation in their communities. The organization focuses on evidence-informed therapy approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs, with particular emphasis on children and youth.
Services are delivered in a collaborative manner, engaging families, caregivers, and other professionals to support meaningful outcomes. Team members are encouraged to contribute their expertise, share ideas, and participate in ongoing learning to enhance the quality of care.
Role Description The Occupational Therapist will provide direct assessment and intervention services to clients, with a primary focus on pediatric populations, in the community. This contract role involves conducting functional assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering therapy sessions that support clients in building motor, sensory, cognitive, and self-care skills.
The role includes documentation of assessments and progress notes, collaboration with families, caregivers, and other members of the team.
The Occupational
Therapist will also provide education and strategies to support carryover of skills at home, school, and in the community, while maintaining ethical and professional standards of practice.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in Occupational Therapy, including assessment, intervention planning, and implementation.
- Foundational understanding of Medicine and healthcare systems to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong Communication skills, including clear documentation, client education, and collaboration with families and professionals.
- Experience or training in Pediatrics, particularly in supporting children and youth with developmental, sensory, or motor challenges.
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current registration and good standing Alberta College of Occupational Therapists.
- Ability to work independently, manage caseloads efficiently, and maintain skilled boundaries.
- CPR/First Aid certification and familiarity with trauma-informed and family-centered care are considered assets.
📌 Occupational Therapist (Calgary)
🏢 Creative Abilities Therapy Services
📍 Calgary