Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for more than just a job? Are you passionate about helping people of all ages regain independence, improve their quality of life, and achieve their full potential? Join the NTHSSA team in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, where your expertise will have a direct and lasting impact on individuals, families, and communities. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a diverse, rewarding environment while enjoying the natural beauty, adventure, and close-knit community spirit of Canada's North. In Fort Smith, you'll experience the autonomy and professional variety rarely found in larger urban centres. You'll develop expertise across multiple areas of practice while becoming a valued member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assess, treat, and support clients of all ages to improve independence and daily functioning.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation programs.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, mobility aids, and environmental modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, families, schools, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Educate clients, caregivers, and staff on therapy goals and treatment strategies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and monitor client progress.
• Support program development, quality improvement, and community outreach initiatives.
• Promote health, wellness, and injury prevention through education and advocacy.

Key Qualifications:

• A Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university; AND
• A Minimum of one (1) year of occupational therapy experience; three years considered an asset

Additional Requirements:

• Eligibility for registration with a provincial Occupational Therapy licensing body
• Successful completion of the CAOT national certification examination