Occupational Therapist I - Seating Service

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Edmonton Comm Health Hub North

📁: Occupational Therapy

📅   : ALB00529200 Requisition #

📅   : Nov 08, 2025 Post Date

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Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta

Classification: Occupational Therapist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Allied Health, Supportive Living

Primary Location: Edmonton Comm Health Hub North

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.80

Posting End Date: 17-NOV-2025

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 15-DEC-2025

Temporary End Date: 09-JUL-2027

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 48

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $38.90

Maximum Salary: $51.80

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Experience with complex seating assessment and prescription in a clinic environment is required. Complex Wheelchair Seating AADL authorizer status through AADL is required. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an OT working in the community environment. Knowledge of resources, community agencies/vendors, and Alberta Health Services programs and services available within the Edmonton Zone. Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, as well as excellence in written and verbal communication. Ability to coach others and promote teamwork and partnerships to attain optimal client outcomes. Demonstrates creativity, flexibility, and initiative. Displays highly developed organizational skills, critical thinking skills, and problem-solving ability as it relates to service provision relating to seating services. Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BLS-HCP) is required. Computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office required. The successful candidate will work in different settings and environments (home environments and weather conditions), and is required to lift and carry supply bags, which weigh approximately 25-30 lbs. Additionally, the candidate must be physically able to assess for client seating needs, requiring awkward positioning, bending, transferring, and lifting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Membership with SAOT (Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists) and CAOT (Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists) an asset. Participation in research activities is an asset.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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