Community Occupational Therapist - (235649) Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Shift Start Time/End Time
0830-1612 ; As Required
Days Off
As required
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$45.15 - $56.17
Paid FTE
N/A
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
N/A
Planned Start Date
Oct. 1 2026
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Required for Professional Registration
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the general administrative direction of the Manager, this position provides community based Occupational Therapy services to referred clients; provides consultation for caregivers; and educates clients, caregivers, staff and the community on rehabilitation interventions.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy.



Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Minimum two (2) years' post graduate experience in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Community experience preferred.
Skills And Abilities Excellent communication, speaking and organizational skills. Able to work independently with minimal supervision. Class 5 driver's license - daily travel required.
This position is as community occupational therapist role working with adults with developmental disabilities in their home, which could be a single family home, group home, or home share setting. Some work may also occur with adult day programs. The successful OT must be able to work both autonomously and as part of a respectful Interdisciplinary Team. It is a wonderful chance to work with a dedicated team of caregivers. For any questions please connect with Hiring Manager, Cherie Curry at [email protected] experience with adults with Community Health Services and/or developmental disabilities would be an asset.
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📌 Community Occupational Therapist (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 British Columbia