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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

School District #35 (Langley)Langley, BC, Canada
27 days ago
Salary
CA$50,000.00–CA$104,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

An Occupational Therapist working in schools plays a crucial role in supporting students' academic success and overall well-being. They assess and address the unique needs of students, focusing on enhancing their ability to participate in school activities, such as learning, socializing, and self-care. They collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop customized intervention plans that promote students' independence and skill development. Through activities, adaptations, and interventions, they help students overcome barriers to learning and fully engage in their educational environment.

POSTING DETAILS

  • Position- Occupational Therapist
  • Team - Associated Professional
  • Start Date - September 2024
  • Hours - Full time
  • Employment - Permanent
  • Location(s) - Varied / To be determined

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Two to three years’ experience including conducting / collaborating with parents and school and District staff; and providing indirect therapy.
  • Eligible for membership in the College of Occupational Therapists of B.C.
  • Possess a valid B.C. Driver’s License
  • Access to a reliable vehicle / means of transportation.
  • Strong interpersonal and consultation skills
  • Clear, accurate communication via written reports

    • For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included :

  • Resume and cover letter
  • A copy of your degree
  • A copy of the transcript (official or unofficial) for your program
  • Scanned copy of your valid BC Driver’s license
  • Clear driver’s abstract / history (can be obtained from ICBC)
  • Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, supervisors from your most recent role)

    • PLEASE NOTE

  • The starting annual salary for this School Teacher position ranges from $50,000 to $104,000, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.
  • In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
  • We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.