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NRIO Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute of Ontario, Rehab that Works
59 Beaver Bend Crescent
Etobicoke, Ontario M9B 5R2
(800) 561- 9158
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Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Etobicoke
Years of Expierence: 1 year plus

The Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute of Ontario (NRIO) is currently offering an Occupational Therapist position in a dynamic and stimulating environment. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing clients’ functional performance of work, leisure and self-maintenance skills. Performance of these skill areas is analyzed in terms of their perceptual, cognitive, sensory-motor, and sociocultural components.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

    • Initial evaluation of each client according to department guidelines.
    • Maintain documentation of services according to program policies
    • Attendance at staff meetings
    • Participation in and contribution to all aspects of the program including life skills training and community assessment and treatment.
    • Flexibility regarding hours worked including coverage for home, community, and workplace-based programming.
    • Involved in ongoing quality improvement initiatives in the delivery of service
    • Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional with effective written and oral communication skills and excellent organizational skills

Qualification: 

    • Education: Completion of both didactic and clinical requirements from an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy, with completion of a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, followed by the successful completion of the national registration examination.
    • Experience: Experience working with individuals with an Acquired Brain Injury in a residential , clinical, educational, or health care setting.
    • Requirements: Current membership on the Canadian Occupational Therapy Association, is required, as is current license to practice Occupational Therapy.

Title: Rehabilitation Therapist
Job Type: Part Time
(must be willing to work evenings and weekends)
Location: Etobicoke, Mississauga, or Hamilton
Years of Expierence: 1 or less

The Rehabilitation Therapist (RT) is responsible for providing clinical services to clients in a variety of programs and settings. Working as a member of a direct-care team, you will: Provide daily care, rehabilitation and behavioral services to clients with an acquired brain injury.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and indirect care for assigned clients
  • Follow designed program as accurately as possible
  • Transport clients as appropriate
  • Utilize appropriate Crisis Management strategies
  • Collect required clinical data
  • Use appropriate teaching techniques and  tools
  • Participate in research or educational presentations as requested
  • Assume other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Education: Post-secondary degree or diploma in education, nursing, health care, or social sciences
  • Experience: Relevant work experience in providing services to individuals with acquired brain injury is preferred.
  • Requirements: Practical Knowledge of current rehabilitation technology, methodology, and treatment. Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and current driver’s license preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills.  Must possess overall fitness to perform the job

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Title: Rehabilitation Therapist Level (2)
Job Type: Full Time
Location: GTA (Outreach)
Years of Expierence: Min. 1 Year

The Rehabilitation Therapist level 2 (RT2) is the person responsible for providing direct, community based services to clients with an acquired brain injury. This advanced rehabilitation therapist position requires the ability to develop, monitor, and provide documentation of client programming in addition to developing creative ideas and strategies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and indirect care for assigned clients
  • Provide behaviour management and life skills support
  • Contribute to and follow designed program
  • Transport clients as appropriate
  • Utilize appropriate Crisis Management strategies
  • Collect required clinical data
  • Use appropriate teaching techniques and  tools
  • Participate in research or educational presentations as requested
  • Assume other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Education: Completion of post-secondary degree or diploma in Behavioral Therapy, Child and Youth Worker (CYW), nursing, kinesiology, or social sciences background.
  • Experience: Relevant work experience in providing services to individuals with acquired brain injury is a must. Experience in Behavioral therapy, Behavioral modification is preferred.
  • Requirements: Practical Knowledge of current rehabilitation technology, methodology, and treatment. Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation is preferred. Must have access to a reliable vehicle.  Excellent interpersonal skills and problem solving skills. 

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