Job Description
Occupational TherapistChild Development CentreWhitehorse, YT Full TimeCompensation: $41.71 to $50.74 HourlyRRSP share plan and benefits.
DurationPermanentClosing Dateuntil filled.Job LevelN/AIntended job posting audienceAnyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.- Permanent full-time (37.5 hours weekly)
- RRSP share plan and benefits
- 7 weeks paid vacation
- Employees of the Child Development Centre primarily work following the school calendar
- This position is covered by the Public Service Alliance of Canada Collective Agreement.
Excellent opportunity to join the professional team of the Child Development Centre in beautiful Whitehorse, Yukon. Our growing team provides quality early intervention services to children from birth to 5 years of age throughout the Yukon. Our team of occupational therapists work as part of a transdisciplinary team and are responsible for assessment, consultation and intervention for children with a wide variety of needs. Some travel to rural communities is required. Relocation allowance of up to $2000 is available.
Nestled in iconic Yukon, Whitehorse is a spectacular city with room to spread out and enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, x-country and downhill skiing, mountain biking and a vast array of arts and cultural activities. Whitehorse offers English first-language, French-first language and French immersion schools. Surrounded by mountains and nestled among dense black spruce and poplar forests of the Yukon River Valley, the City of Whitehorse aptly chose “The Wilderness City” as its slogan. With multiple flights to southern jurisdictions offered daily, Whitehorse is more connected than you think.
Qualifications
- Bachelor or master’s degree in occupational therapy;
- Eligible for membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT);
- Experience working with young children with developmental needs and their families; and
- Experience working in a cross-cultural setting.
- Experience with feeding and sensory integration is an asset
Additional Application Instructions
You can apply by sending an email with your cover letter and resume to jenny.hierlihy@cdcyukon.ca or you can apply online via: https://cdcyukon.bamboohr.com/careers/30 Call 867-456-8182 or email jenny.hierlihy@cdcyukon.ca with any questions.
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