Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Part-Time (Alton)

Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Part-Time (Alton)

17 Oct
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Canadian Mental Health Association
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Alton

17 Oct

Canadian Mental Health Association

Alton

We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all.

We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact. The organization cares about the growth, safety and well-being of employees and offers: Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Comprehensive Health Benefits Employee & Family Assistance Program Paid Vacation Days Learning & career development opportunities Occupational Therapist Assertive Community Treatment Team Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assertive Community Treatment Team Employment Status: Full-Time, Permanent (Existing Position) This member of the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) multidisciplinary team has training as a regulated health professional within occupational therapy and is a fully registered member of the regulating college or body of his or her profession. He or she has the clinical skill and experience to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to program clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses; and may have knowledge or experience in vocational rehabilitation and concurrent disorders treatment.

Registered or eligible for registration in a regulated health profession Knowledge of mental health/illness and mental health difficulties and treatment modalities Working knowledge of community resources and agencies Computer literacy and recording skills Criminal Records Check Certification in CPR and First Aid or willingness to obtain same Adherence to all policies of the CMHA Kenora Branch Maintenance of client files and data files including updating of client information consistent with policies and procedures of the CMHA Participation in training and educational opportunities and application of new skills to practice Perform shift management as per established policies and procedures Provide assessment of activities of daily living and present assessment findings within the first three months of client admission to the Assertive Community Treatment Team Provide discipline-specific expertise regarding service to clients who are experiencing significant challenges in functioning related to looking after themselves (self-care), enjoying life (leisure) and being a contributing member of the community (productivity) The Occupational Therapist may function as a fully integrated member of the team performing in a generalist role involved in the assessment and provision of supports Facilitate and monitor the implementation of client treatment plans Plan, structure and provide group and individual leisure time activities on evenings, weekends and holidays Provide a safe environment by ensuring adherences to Workplace Health and Safety Regulations and Policies, Infection Control Guidelines, WHIMIS and Safe Work Procedures; including but not limited to Fire, Disaster and Evacuation Plans Support an environment which avoids, prevents and corrects all activities or actions which may result in an adverse outcome in the delivery of mental health services Participation in administrative and office functions The Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

📌 Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Part-Time (Alton)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association
📍 Alton

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