Support mental health and addictions care as an Occupational Therapist at Halifax Infirmary, using assessment and treatment expertise. This permanent part time role offers 45 hours biweekly.
Working under a Health Services Manager, you will collaborate with clients, families, caregivers, and healthcare teams. The position includes consultation, functional assessment, individualized treatment planning, evaluation, follow-up, and clinical education. You will manage a busy caseload across hospital, home, and community settings.
Key Responsibilities: Assess, treat, evaluate, and follow up with clients
Develop individualized treatment plans and goals collaboratively
Prioritize caseload issues using clinical judgement
Provide education and support to families and caregivers




Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and support student education
Requirements: Graduate of a C.A.O.T. recognized Occupational Therapy school
Licensed with College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia
Two years of relevant experience required
Current CPR certification and DSM knowledge
Experience with individual, group, and functional assessments
Bring counselling, communication, and clinical decision-making skills to Occupational Therapy practice in mental health and addictions care.

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📌 Mental Health Occupational Therapist Halifax (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Nova Scotia