Support youth ages 13-17 through occupational therapy in Recovery Alberta’s Step Up Step Down program at the Sheldon Kennedy Centre.

This Occupational Therapist II role provides relationship-based care within a live-in treatment setting for complex mental health and addiction challenges. You will coordinate occupational therapy services while contributing assessment, consultation, intervention, education, and discharge planning. The position includes interdisciplinary collaboration with psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, social workers, and teachers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordinate occupational therapy and allied health clinical services
- Make daily decisions regarding assessment and patient intervention
- Advise team members on complex clinical cases




- Supervise students and assigned team members
- Monitor care delivery, chart audits, and caseload management

Requirements:

- Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Accredited university education in Occupational Therapy
- Active ACOT registration and practice permit
- Clinical leadership within interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Alignment with Alberta legislation and Recovery Alberta guidelines

Use occupational therapy leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration to strengthen recovery-oriented services for youth in residential treatment.

📌 Occupational Therapist Step Up Step Down (Red Deer)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Red Deer