The Opportunity:

The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs
- Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans
- Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents
- Maintains residents’ statistics
- Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department
- May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers
- Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff

Qualifications:

- Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy




- Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists
- AADL Authorizer status is an asset
- Experience with MDS and/or RAI
- Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner
- Positive organization and time management skills

Work Location:

AgeCare Dawson Address: 77 Merganser Drive West, Chestermere, AB T1X 3J5

Employment Type:

Casual

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. Trust: Act with integrity and fairness Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support

📌 Occupational Therapist (Dawson City)
🏢 ACIL AgeCare Investments
📍 Dawson City