Occupational Therapist - AgeCare Dawson# Careers## Occupational Therapist - AgeCare DawsonApply: Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Part time: Posted Today: R26\\_07815The Opportunity: The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents’ restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs • Establishes resident’s goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans • Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents • Maintains residents’ statistics • Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department • May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers • Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff Qualifications: • Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy • Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists • AADL Authorizer status is an asset • Experience with MDS and/or RAI • Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner • Good organizational and time management skills **Work Location: AgeCare Dawson****Address: 77 Merganser Drive West, Chestermere, AB T1X 3J5****Employment Type: Casual**If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!### About UsSince 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of: **Trust**: Act with integrity and fairness **Respect**: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion **Quality**: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service **Teamwork**: Uplift each other with positive energy and support #J-18808-Ljbffr
Occupational Therapist - AgeCare Dawson in Chestermere employer: AgeCare Ltd.
AgeCare West Williams is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its residents and staff, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Kitchener, Ontario. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career growth, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while enjoying a strong sense of community and recognition for their hard work. Join us in creating a vibrant environment where dignity and respect are at the forefront of care.
