Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Kuujjuaq
STATUS : Temprary full-time (35.00 hours/week)
STARTING DATE : As soon as possible
FUNCTIONS :
Under the authority of the immediate superior, the person evaluates the clients (capacity and difficulty to perform tasks, physical environment and social environment), designs, defines and implements intervention plans. The occupational therapist evaluates the progress of the beneficiaries in accordance to established objectives, writes in observation reports and records treatments given in the beneficiary’s file. The person is requested to work with other professionals in different multidisciplinary teams (short term unit, Elders’ Home and Home Care) and supply services to a variety of clients. If necessary, may be requested to travel in other communities. Must perform other related duties as required.
Must have a first cycle terminal diploma in occupational therapy;
Member of “Ordre professionnel des Ergothérapeutes du Québec";
Relevant experience in evaluation and treatment with varied clientele (children, adults and elders) also in adaptation of residence and technical aids; experience with multiethnic client will be consider an important asset;
Bilingualism is essential (French-English), spoken and written. Knowledge of Inuktitut would be an asset;
Capacity to establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationship;
Large capacity for adaptation and autonomy;
Sense of organization, leadership, dynamism and self confidence;
Possess a valid driver’s license.
SALARY : Min. $961.10/sem. Max. $1 763.50/sem.
ISOLATION PREMIUM : 203.66$
HIGH COST OF LIVING PREM : 61.16 $
RETENTION PREMIUM : 114.99$/ week or more
Any person recruited in Quebec more than 50 kilometers from the locality in which she is called upon to perform her duties, will be granted annual trips and lodging unit as per status, shared lodging or transit if necessary.
PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CURRICULUM VITAE IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH by email : emploi.cstu@ssss.gouv.qc.ca