07 Nov
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Recovery Alberta
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Alberta
07 Nov
Recovery Alberta
Alberta
Support adolescents with complex mental health needs as an Occupational Therapist in Calgary’s Youth Community Support Program. Apply evidence-informed practice and collaborative care.
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Occupational Therapist I provides consultation, assessment, and treatment for youth ages 13 to 18. Services address developmental, cognitive, and behavioural disorders within family-centered care. The work includes occupational performance, rehabilitation, education, and coordination with schools, community agencies, families, and CAAMHPP services.
Key Responsibilities: Provide consultation, screening, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
Establish team-oriented goals with adolescents and families
Coordinate services with schools and community agencies
Participate in case conferences and interprofessional teams
Document care and contribute to program evaluation
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists
Five years’ clinical experience with adolescents and families
Understanding of DSM-V diagnoses and evidence-based interventions
Knowledge of standardized occupational therapy measures
Use adolescent mental health expertise, family-centered practice, and occupational therapy assessment skills at East Calgary Health Centre.
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📌 Adolescent Mental Health Occupational Therapist (Alberta)
🏢 Recovery Alberta
📍 Alberta