Job Code: 25752 Status : Full Time Community High Intensity Treatment Posting Period : Posted Until Filled As a member of a specialized interprofessional team, the Occupational Therapist leads the team in the engagement and partnership with individuals and their family members or their natural supports, in the treatment/service planning process, and in individual and/or multiple family support therapy. Depending on the type of referral, responsibilities may include developing and implementing individualized treatment and recovery plans, service coordination, medication management, activities of daily living, and social engagement. This may include work, interpersonal relationships, social interaction, and leisure activities that support optimal functioning and personal recovery. In addition to supporting individual recovery, the Occupational Therapist contributes to regional capacity building through collaborative care initiatives and the development of local mental health resources. Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Current and unrestricted registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario Evidence of advanced education and training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) (as relevant to the population served), certification preferred Two (2) years’ of progressively responsible, current clinical experience providing evidence-based assessment and intervention services including experience in facilitating evidence-based groups (CBT, IPT, DBT) as appropriate for the population served, to individuals with responsible mental illness within a Recovery framework Experience consulting with mental health workers and community mental health agencies,



in the design and implementation of evidence-based practices for individuals with serious mental illnesses Experience and confidence working within a broad range of non-traditional, community settings and with a variety of service providers Experience working with transitional aged youth as relevant to the position Provides service coordination for assigned individuals including coordinating, monitoring and revising the delivery of treatment, rehabilitation and support services per the individual's recovery plan and with a focus on individual strengths Provides ongoing assessment, problem-solving, side‑side services, skill training, supervision (e.g. prompts, assignments, monitoring, encouragement), and environmental adaptations to assist individuals with activities of daily living Assists individuals to plan and structure social and leisure‑time activities on evenings, weekends and holidays, through the use of natural supports and community resources Assists individuals to develop lasting connections to communities and natural supports by providing individual supportive therapy (e.g. problem‑solving, role‑playing, modeling and support), social‑skill development, and assertiveness training to increase the individual's social and interpersonal activities in community settings Identifies strengths and skills of individuals in achieving occupational goals, engagement and community participation Why Work at Providence Care Community Teams Providence Care offers a wide range of community services across Southeast Ontario Community services striving for excellence in care, education and research Competitive salaries, benefits and pension Corporate and service specific orientation for new hires Focus on Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality Employee and Family Assistance Program Lawrence College and other academic institutions Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.

📌 Occupational Therapist, Full Time, CHITT-RSMH (Canada)
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