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.

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