Occupational Therapist (OT) for Psychotherapy Trauma Program

Why FunctionAbility?
In-house psychotherapy supervision as per the Act of Psychotherapy and COTO
Paid psychotherapy supervision from an experienced and qualified OT Supervisor
Autonomy over schedule and flexibility
Education Funding
Self-directed funding for mental health, wellness and/or retirement savings funding!
Billing Application to allow you to bill and dictate notes while in the community
Competitive compensation
Paid Staff Meetings
Extended Health and Dental Benefits + Employee & Family Assistance Program
Strong administrative/clinical/IT support
Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
Exciting company events (including our wonderful annual Retreat!)
Career Advancement Opportunities

What do you need to be successful?
You are client-centered, target co-creation, and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
You have strong verbal/written communication skills
You use good judgement and apply critical thinking when making clinical decisions
You have demonstrated commitment to professional development

Qualifications:
You have a University Degree in Occupational Therapy
You are a member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
You have a valid Driver's Licence and access to a vehicle
A minimum of 1 year of general OT mental health experience
Completion of at least one of the following courses: CBT, ACT, DBT

What is a day in the life of a FA OT Psychotherapist?
You will assess and treat individuals experiencing complex mental health challenges ranging from PTSD, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, panic, bipolar disorder, BPD, adjustment disorder, grief and loss, and emotional overwhelm.
Many of the clients you will support are First Responders and Public Safety Personnel
You will assist clients with establishing and meeting meaningful goals within their home and in a community setting, including addressing quality of life and return to work
You will create and implement individualized treatment plans based on occupational analysis and clinical reasoning
You will liaise with WSIB and community mental health partners and rehab professionals, including Psychologists and Psychotherapists, to facilitate client goals and independence

Who Are We?

FunctionAbility is one of Ontario's leading providers of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services. We provide expert assessment and treatment services province wide to people who suffered traumatic and acquired neurological injuries and severe orthopedic injuries. We are proud of our supportive vibrant culture and our amazing therapists that continue to provide focus and individualized care for our clients!

We are proud to continue to be an award-winning company starting with Rehabilitation Company of the Year (2014), Consumer Choice Award (2016), Business Achievement Award (2019) and most recently FunctionAbility was accredited with commendation (2021)!

_FunctionAbility is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodation for job applicants in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you are an individual with a disability and you need accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact Human Resources._

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:
Signing bonus
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Wellness program

Education:
Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: On the road