Job detail

Occupational Therapist- Family Well Being (Full-time, 1-Year Term – Maternity Leave Coverage)

Sipekne'katik

OTHER
Posted 2/9/2026

Location

Indian Brook, Nova Scotia

Core responsibilities

The occupational therapist will perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans for clients aged 0-18 years, providing culturally responsive support to families. They will also collaborate with other professionals and advocate for clients' needs.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in occupational therapy and a minimum of 3 years of experience as a registered ot. Strong communication skills and experience in a first nations community are preferred.

bachelor degreeTime ManagementProblem SolvingCollaborationDocumentationCommunicationAdvocacyFamily SupportAssessment SkillsClinical AssessmentsTherapeutic SkillsTreatment PlansSelf-Management StrategiesCultural ResponsivenessMicrosoft 365 ProficiencyFunding ApplicationsChild Support

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • Personal Leave
  • Vacation Leave