Support pediatric assistive technology access in Halifax as an Occupational Therapist, using assessment, intervention, and family-centered care expertise.

IWK Health seeks an Occupational Therapist for its Assistive Technology and Specialty Seating and Mobility services. You will support children and youth with communication, physical access, seating, and mobility needs. Work includes direct, consultative, and monitoring services across Nova Scotia and some PEI clients. The position is permanent hourly part time at 90% FTE.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess technology access, communication access, seating, and mobility needs
- Select, fit, and train clients with wheelchair supports
- Provide intervention and follow-up outcome evaluation
- Liaise with families, schools, vendors,



and community partners
- Supervise Seating Technicians and Rehabilitation Assistants as appropriate

Requirements:

- Graduate from a WFOT-approved Occupational Therapy program
- Registration with the Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator
- Child and adolescent clinical experience preferred
- Assistive technology and developmental disability knowledge required
- Valid Class 5 licence and reliable transportation

Apply pediatric occupational therapy expertise to assistive technology, seating, mobility, and family-centered services at IWK Health.

📌 Pediatric Assistive Technology Occupational Therapist (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 IWK Health
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality