Primary Function
The Occupational Therapist, reporting to the Director of People and Culture, is directly responsible for improving workplace occupational health and assist the Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner in the management of leaves, return-to-work, accommodations, wellness and other general health related programs and benefits provided by Halifax Water. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with employees to understand their health goals and assess their abilities in relation to job demands. Providing education on health-related topics, and work with employees who have experienced illness or injury to develop return-to-work schedules. Taking a holistic approach, the OT considers the interplay between the person, environment, and occupation, aiming to foster a safe and health-conscious work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting Relationships
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to:Director of People and Culture
Provides Assistance to:Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner
Minimum QualificationsEducation and Experience
Education:
Experience:
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Hours of Work:Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
How to Apply
Completed cover letters and application forms [PDF] or resumes, stating Competition #HW24-50E must be received by 4:30 p.m., May 13, 2024. Please forward to:
MailPlease note: Only applicants invited for an interview will be contacted.
Conditional Items Required for Employment:Halifax Water’s goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the community we serve, at all job levels. Halifax Water believes a diverse workforce positively contributes to its success, and the success of our community. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, LGBTQ+ community, racially visible persons, women in non-traditional positions, persons with disabilities andIndigenous persons. Halifax Water encourages applicants to self-identify in the cover letter.
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