occupational therapist, community

Work setting

• Home care and visiting care agency

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Analyse clients' capabilities and expectations related to life activities through observation, interviews and formal assessments
• Consult and advise on health promotion programs to prevent disabilities and to maximize independent function in all activities of life

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Variable or compressed work week