Occupational Therapist (OT) for Psychotherapy Trauma Program
Why FunctionAbility?
- Signing Bonus – Up to $2500
- In-house psychotherapy supervision as per the Act of Psychotherapy and COTO
- Paid psychotherapy supervision from an experienced and qualified OT Supervisor
- Autonomy over schedule and flexibility
- NEW monthly phone allowance
- Education Funding
- Self-directed funding for mental health, wellness and/or retirement savings funding!
- Billing Application to allow you to bill and dictate notes while in the community
- Competitive compensation
- Paid Staff Meetings
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits + Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Strong administrative/clinical/IT support
- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Exciting company events (including our wonderful annual Retreat!)
- Career Advancement Opportunities
What do you need to be successful?
- You are client-centered, target co-creation, and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- You have strong verbal/written communication skills
- You use good judgement and apply critical thinking when making clinical decisions
- You have demonstrated commitment to professional development
Qualifications:
- You have a University Degree in Occupational Therapy
- You are a member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- You have a valid Driver’s Licence and access to a vehicle
- A minimum of 1 year of general OT mental health experience
- Completion of at least one of the following courses: CBT, ACT, DBT
What is a day in the life of a FA OT Psychotherapist?
- You will assess and treat individuals experiencing complex mental health challenges ranging from PTSD, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, panic, bipolar disorder, BPD, adjustment disorder, grief and loss, and emotional overwhelm.
- Many of the clients you will support are First Responders and Public Safety Personnel
- You will assist clients with establishing and meeting meaningful goals within their home and in a community setting, including addressing quality of life and return to work
- You will create and implement individualized treatment plans based on occupational analysis and clinical reasoning
- You will liaise with WSIB and community mental health partners and rehab professionals, including Psychologists and Psychotherapists, to facilitate client goals and independence
Who Are We?
FunctionAbility is one of Ontario's leading providers of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services. We provide expert assessment and treatment services province wide to people who suffered traumatic and acquired neurological injuries and severe orthopedic injuries. We are proud of our supportive vibrant culture and our amazing therapists that continue to provide focus and individualized care for our clients!
We are proud to continue to be an award-winning company starting with Rehabilitation Company of the Year (2014), Consumer Choice Award (2016), Business Achievement Award (2019) and most recently FunctionAbility was accredited with commendation (2021)!
FunctionAbility is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodation for job applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you are an individual with a disability and you need accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact Human Resources.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Wellness program
Education:
- Master's Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
- drivers license and access to a vehicle (required)
Work Location: On the road
