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Occupational Therapist I

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St. Paul, Alberta

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Recovery Alberta is hiring an Occupational Therapist I for casual, on-call relief work on an inpatient adult mental health unit at St Therese-St. Paul Health Centre. The role involves assessing and treating patients, with shifts across days, evenings, nights, weekends and on call. Pay is $42.51 to $56.60 per hour, and the posting has closed.

Responsibilities:

Provide occupational therapy assessment and treatment on an inpatient adult mental health unit
Work across days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call shifts
Apply verbal de-escalation techniques with patients

Requirements summary:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Registration with ACOT or eligibility for registration
Current Heart & Stroke Basic Life Skills (BLS)
Knowledge of verbal de-escalation techniques
Preferred: mental status examination and risk assessment experience

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OCT Occupational therapy BLS Mental health Hazard assessment

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Employer posting date: 2026-10-08
First seen by our source: 2026-10-18
Source record updated: 2026-11-05

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Seniority	Entry level
Department	Allied health
Schedule	day, evening, weekends, overnight
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Hospital or clinic
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical low · computer moderate
Licences & certifications	ACOT registration, Basic Life Skills (BLS)
Education	Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of study	Occupational Therapy

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Recovery Alberta provides mental health & addiction and correctional health services for all Albertans.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

People associated on LinkedIn: 1,108
Other recorded names: Recovery Alberta
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Industry	Mental Health Care
Company size	5,001-10,000 employees
Organization type	Government Agency
Open jobs on Jobsy	418
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Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

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ACOT registration eligibility; Current Heart & Stroke Foundation Basic Life Skills (BLS). Knowledge of verbal de-escalation techniques required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in administering the Mental Status examination Knowledge of the Mental Health Act. Experience in various risk assessment i.e. Suicide risk, Homicidal risk, violent risk. Knowledge of the addiction and mental health continuum of care.

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