Physiotherapist

Grande Prairie Public School Division Invites applications for : Physiotherapist Competition number : I2324-011 Part-time 0.

6 FTE Permanent Contract (21 hours per week) An increase or decrease to FTE per week may be considered for the ideal candidate, please note your availability and FTE preference as part of your application.

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION Peace Collaborative Services (PCS) is a regional organization providing specialized educational support services across six Northwestern Alberta school jurisdictions.

Grande Prairie Public School Division employs PCS staff on behalf of the jurisdictions in the region.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Peace Collaborative Services is seeking a physiotherapist to join our multi-disciplinary school team.

As the ideal candidate, you are energetic and enjoy working with children from Preschool through Grade 12. You will work collaboratively to integrate student programming with other disciplines such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Psychology.

BEING PART OF OUR DYNAMIC TEAM, YOU WILL : Help make a difference Provide individual child services : Develop intervention programs, conduct periodic re-assessment / evaluation of individual programs and recommend adjustments as needed Provide direct treatment intervention to specific children Instruct teachers, assistants, volunteers and parents in occupational therapy intervention techniques Participate in case conferences, parent interviews, medical consultations and clinic programming Research and provide consultation regarding adaptive equipment and technical aids Take a leadership role - Oversee program services : Supervise para-professional staff and provide programming input for Educational Assistants Provide input into the direction and requirements of the Physiotherapy program in various jurisdictions Develop, implement and evaluate a quality assurance program Provide input into annual operating and capital equipment budgets Provide input into the development and implementation of group programs Attend staff, department and other meetings as required QUALIFICATIONS : You work well independently and can show initiative You are self-motivated, and an enthusiastic learner with excellent problem solving skills Must be registered or eligible to be registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta Valid driver’s license (Travel required) Provide Police Information Record Check and Child Intervention Record Check Pediatric experience is an asset WE OFFER : Competitive salary ($69,820 - $105,759 based on experience) Full benefits including : life, dental, extended healthcare and health spending account Work the school year with school holidays Payment of professional dues Professional liability insurance Reimbursement for moving expenses incurred in order to relocate for the role (up to $5,000) Any questions about this unique career opportunity should be addressed to Cheryl Brown, Regional Manager, Peace Collaborative Services at cheryl.

[email protected]. Call 780 539 0333 ext 19030.We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview.

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