occupational therapist (OT)

Position #: 179979 Expected Start Date: August 31, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Swift Current Community Services City/Town: Swift Current Department: Community Response Teams Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree $38.247 to $46.77 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, and under the general direction of the program area manager, as applicable, the Occupational Therapist Degree is responsible for providing direct specialized care from a recovery service perspective that is inclusionary and flexible for individuals with moderate to severe and persistent mental illness, addiction and concurrent disorders. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- Clinical Experience in mental health settingEducation- Bachelor of Occupational TherapyLicenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseCompetencies- Intermediate - Critical thinking skills- Advanced - Excellent assessment, diagnostic and intervention skills- Intermediate - Problem solving skills- Intermediate - Organizational skills- Advanced - Written Communication Skills- Advanced - Verbal communication skills- Basic - Counseling skills- Basic - Crisis management skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Ability to prioritize work- Knowledge in recovery philosophy- Ability to competently use computers and software applications- Knowledge in mental health/mental illness impact on client, family and community- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team- Ability to deal with life threat...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website. Location Swift Current , SK Work location On site Salary $ 38.24 to $ 46.77 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Source SaskJobs #1537797 Various locations Swift Current, SK