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Task description and requirements

• Provision of client assessment and treatment using evidence-based treatment modalities 
• Identification of treatment goals with clients while coordinating across broader clinical teams, when appropriate 
• Ongoing evaluation of clients’ progress throughout treatment 
• Provision of psychoeducational and process group sessions, using evidence-based treatment modalities 
• Work in partnership with clients, families, the interdisciplinary team, referral sources, and others within the circle of care on a regular and timely basis 
• Provide case coordination in consultation with the interprofessional team and with external providers; collaborate with stakeholders in the development, implementation, and follow-up of clients’ aftercare plan 
• Completion of comprehensive documentation and reporting in a timely manner in accordance with relevant College standards 
• Participate in weekly clinical rounds and peer consultation 
• Contribute to various quality improvement and quality assurance initiatives 
• Engage in other duties within scope of practice and provide coverage in other treatment programs as required 
• Engage in personal and professional development, maintain appropriate professional associations, and provide current documentation to the Human Resources Department 
• Other duties as assigned, including providing coverage in other programs as required

• Completion of a Master’s degree program in Occupational Therapy required 
• Registration and good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required; professional liability insurance required 
• Recent clinical experience working with mental health populations required; experience working with clients with PTSD, mood and anxiety disorders, addictions and eating disorders an asset 
• Mental health experience, specifically in trauma is an asset.
• Experience working with evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, IFS, CPT, EFFT etc. an asset; experience providing exposure-based interventions desirable 
• Experience working in a live-in or partial-hospitalization mental health and addiction treatment setting an asset 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a diverse group of clients, the interdisciplinary team, and external partners/stakeholders required 
• Excellent documentation and report writing skills required 
• Demonstrate initiative and good judgment in a fast-paced environment, often with competing priorities 
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in mental health and addictions 

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through LifeWorks 
• Competitive paid time off policies, including a paid day off on your birthday
• Access to in-house fitness facilities where applicable or discounted external gym memberships 
• Perks and discounts with Perkopolis – entertainment, home/auto/pet insurance
• Personal and professional development through our Education Support Assistance program 
• Nationwide presence allows for supportive relocation opportunities
• Defined Benefit pension through CAAT with up to a 4% employer contribution
• Maternity and parental leave top-up
• Access to discounts at Kids & Co. Daycare

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