OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (1230) at CBHSSJB

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
An occupational therapist assesses functional abilities, determines and implements a treatment and intervention plan, develops, restores, or maintains skills, compensates for disabilities, reduces handicapping situations, and adapts the environment to promote optimal autonomy for individuals interacting with their surroundings. They participate in clinical teaching.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
• Assess the needs for counselling follow-up for people using the Community-based addiction/wellness pilot project.
• Conduct one-on-one therapeutic sessions, as well as group sessions, within standardized procedures and processes.
• Contributes with team members in defining personalized care plans and ensure the therapeutic follow-up for the care plan portion that entails such follow-up.
• Support, inform, guide and accompany individuals and families in their journey for wellness.
• Build an understanding of the factors influencing a per...