Are you a passionate and dedicated occupational therapist with expertise in autism services? Footholds Therapy Center is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Occupational Therapy Services to lead our team in providing heartfelt, high-quality care to individuals with autism and other developmental challenges. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Management: Oversee the delivery of occupational therapy services across our Nanaimo and Courtenay locations, providing supervision and mentorship to Behavioural Interventionists (BIs) for best practice implementation.Program Development: Design and implement evidence-based therapy programs that meet the unique needs of clients with autism, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness.Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including speech-language pathologists and psychologists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.Client and Family Support: Establish strong relationships with clients and families, providing education, resources, and regular updates on progress.Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, participating in program audits and implementing continuous improvement.Community Engagement: Advocate for autism awareness and services,
promoting our programs within the community and forming partnerships with local organizations and schools.QualificationsMaster’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia.Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.Eligible for the Registry of Autism Services (RAS) or committed to pursuing this recognition.BenefitsCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental.Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.$3000 signing bonus.A supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.Dental care.Extended health care.Application ProcessInterested candidates are invited to send their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and vision for the role to
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[email protected] Footholds Therapy Center in making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families through heartfelt, cooperative care!Job TypeFull-timePay$50.00-$90.00 per hourAdditional PaySigning bonusScheduleMonday to FridayEducationMaster's Degree (required)Work LocationIn person#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Occupational Therapist - $50 - $90 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Footholds Therapy Center
📍 Winnipeg