Occupational Therapist
Core
Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to clients with cerebral palsy and similar neurological presentations across the lifespan, including infants, children, and adults.
Role type
Clinical Occupational Therapist
Builds
Individualized therapy plans and functional independence for clients with neurological disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Neurological Rehabilitation / Cerebral Palsy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy clinical practice, evidence-based intervention design, multidisciplinary collaboration, community-based service delivery, client goal setting
Preferred skills
Experience with infants and children, experience with adults, knowledge of AAC devices, experience with ceiling hoists and specialized seating
Technologies
AAC devices, ceiling hoists, plinths, hi-lo specialized seating, standing frames, gait training equipment
Responsibilities
Deliver clinical therapy sessions in clinic and community settings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of 16 therapists, utilize specialized equipment for client access and mobility, support clients with cerebral palsy or similar neuro disabilities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC