At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide support and services to enhance student learning and well-being in schools.
- Company: Living Waters Catholic Schools, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to travel between beautiful communities of Whitecourt, Edson, and Slave Lake.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while promoting mental health and wellness.
- Qualifications: Registered Occupational Therapist with experience working with children and youth.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
- Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division invites applications for the following:
- Occupational Therapist
Living Waters Catholic Schools invites applications for a Full time (1.0 FTE) Occupational Therapist to work in our three communities of Whitecourt, Edson, and Slave Lake for the remainder of the 2025-2026 School Year commencing August 25, 2025.
Successful candidate responsibilities
- Provides universal, targeted and specialized supports and services in all eight divisional schools.
- Provides consultative supports and services that promote academic and social inclusion.
- Supports and develops a strength-based model of services.
- Promotes mental health and wellness.
- Delivers specialized services that include: sensory/self-regulation, visual perceptual skills, physical skills, organizational skills and life skills.
- Promotes engagement and participation in literacy and numeracy by reducing barriers to learning.
- Delivers services to early childhood intervention (PUF) students as well as students from K-12.
- Collaborates with the SLP and other members of the inclusive education team at each school.
- Delivers supports and services in the Division's geographic areas of Whitecourt, Edson and Slave Lake.
To work with Living Waters Catholic Schools, you must
- Be registered and a member in good standing with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists
- Maintain professional malpractice insurance
- Have experience working with school-aged children and youth
- Have a valid driver's license
- Be available and willing to travel to the three communities of Whitecourt, Edson, and Slave Lake
- Have access to a vehicle
- Provide a current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
Wage
- District pay grid
Start Date
- August 25, 2025 or a date mutually agreed upon
If you have questions regarding the posting, please contact Ashley Floyd by email or phone 780-778-5666.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Occupational Therapist in Whitecourt employer: Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division
Living Waters Catholic Schools is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, prioritizing the professional growth of its employees. As an Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students across Whitecourt, Edson, and Slave Lake, while benefiting from a collaborative environment that values mental health and wellness. With competitive wages and a commitment to ongoing development, this role offers a rewarding career path in a vibrant community-focused setting.
Contact Details:
Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division Recruitment Team
