Community Occupational Therapist, Traumatic Psychological Injury
About The Position
CBI Health is Canada's leading community healthcare provider with a national interdisciplinary network of over 2,500 healthcare staff and professionals. We are committed to innovating our services to provide better recovery and support for our clients by putting them first. Our diverse healthcare team works collaboratively to address all aspects of a client's life, delivering data-driven solutions and improved health outcomes. Our Community Rehabilitation Services team, operating across Ontario, specializes in treating clients with mental stress injuries, focusing on their return to pre-accident function. Within our Traumatic Psychological Injury program, Occupational Therapists work with clients, such as first responders, who have experienced workplace trauma. This role involves conducting in-vivo exposure therapy, behavioral activation, and facilitating trauma processing, coping strategies, and return to function. We utilize innovative, evidence-based approaches, including virtual reality, to achieve industry-leading mental health outcomes. This unique program offers the opportunity to become an expert in a specialized and growing area of OT practice.
Requirements
- Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
- A valid driver’s licence
- Access to a reliable vehicle
- Willingness to provide in-vivo OT treatment in various settings (client homes, workplaces, community)
- Passion for the profession
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Dedication to providing excellent client care
- Ability to thrive in a self-directed and independent environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and analytic skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Empathy and ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the private sector
- Experience with auto sector legislation
- Experience with mental health in the auto sector
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-vivo exposure therapy
- Perform behavioral activation
- Facilitate trauma processing
- Develop coping strategies
- Support clients' return to function
- Provide virtual treatment, billing, report writing, and documentation remotely
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits and rewards package
- Group health, dental and vision benefits (paid 100% by us)
- Paid psychotherapy supervision that meets COTO guidelines
- EHB psychology/psychotherapy services
- EAP mental health services (Virtual and In-person professional counselling, crisis and trauma support, health and life coaching)
- Paid vacation and sick days
- A paid three-month welcome period (structured training, mentorship, job shadowing)
- On-going training, resources, free internal courses
- Yearly external education allowance of $1,000 for professional growth and development
- On-going and regular mentorship and support provided by a seasoned Occupational Therapist
- Annual review of professional development goals
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Skills development
- Collaborative team environment
- Peer support groups
- Quarterly in-person local team socials
- Annual holiday team events
- Guaranteed paid non-billable time (training, administrative work, team meetings)
- Excellent administrative support
- Flexible hours
- Autonomy of schedule
- Opportunities to work remotely
- A signing bonus of $2,500+
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
