Description
Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
An Occupational Therapist working in schools plays a crucial role in supporting students' academic success and overall well-being. They assess and address the unique needs of students, focusing on enhancing their ability to participate in school activities, such as learning, socializing, and self-care. They collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop customized intervention plans that promote students' independence and skill development. Through activities, adaptations, and interventions, they help students overcome barriers to learning and fully engage in their educational environment. An employee on a part-time contract can view all internal
postings for Term and Continuing positions and has the right to post into
vacancies to secure more consistent and/or guaranteed hours.
POSTING DETAILS
Position - Occupational Therapist
Team - Associated Professional
Start Date - September 2024
Hours - ONE day per week (preference - Tuesday or Wednesday or Thursday)
Employment - Contract (2024 - 2025 school year)
Location(s) - Varied / To be determined
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy
Two to three years’ experience including conducting/collaborating with parents and school and District staff; and providing indirect therapy.
Eligible for membership in the College of Occupational Therapists of B.C.
Possess a valid B.C. Driver’s License
Access to a reliable vehicle / means of transportation.
Strong interpersonal and consultation skills
Clear, accurate communication via written reports
For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included:
Resume and cover letter
A copy of your degree
A copy of the transcript (official or unofficial) for your program
Scanned copy of your valid BC Driver’s license
Clear driver’s abstract/history (can be obtained from ICBC)
Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, supervisors from your most recent role)
PLEASE NOTE
The starting annual salary for this School Teacher position ranges from $50,000 to $104,000, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.
In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.