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Occupational Therapist

@ School District #28 (Quesnel)

Quesnel, British Columbia

$65k–$116k/yrPart-timeContract
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Overview

School District #28 (Quesnel) is hiring a temporary part-time Occupational Therapist at 0.6 FTE from September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. The role provides consultative services to students, including assessments, recommendations to staff and families, equipment needs, staff training, and liaison with external professionals. Pay follows the teacher salary range of $64,901 to $116,190 per year.

Pay:

$64,901–$116,190 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Provide assessments and recommendations for referred students
  • Advise school staff and families
  • Determine equipment needs
  • Train staff and liaise with external professionals

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Eligibility for CAOT and College of Occupational Therapists of BC membership
  • Experience with student-aged children with multiple physical challenges
  • Experience in integrated settings and multidisciplinary teams is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAllied health
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingSchool, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyOccupational Therapy
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

POSITION: Occupational Therapist - temporary

ASSIGNMENT: All Grades or Levels

FTE: 0.6

LOCATION: District Administration Office

EFFECTIVE DATES: Commencing September 1, 2026, until June 30, 2027, or earlier depending on the return of the incumbent, with the possibility of extension and/or reduction in FTE.

The main duties are to provide consultative services to students as referred for service. This includes providing assessments, recommendations to staff and families, determination of equipment needs, training of staff and liaising with external professionals and agencies as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and the College of Occupational Therapists of BC
  • Experience working with student-aged children, especially those with multiple physical challenges
  • Experience working with children in integrated settings and working with multidisciplinary teams would be considered an asset

Skills:

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Ability to liaise between school staff and outside agencies
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Strong initiative
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work as a member of a team and maintain a positive work environment
  • Ability to relate effectively with parents and children
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the program
  • Own transportation for travel between schools is necessary

The annual salary for the full-time Teacher ranges from $64,901 to $116,190 with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. We also offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

The Quesnel School District is an equal opportunity employer

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