Full-Time Physiotherapist – Peace Collaborative Services
Job Description
Physiotherapist – Peace Collaborative Services
Physiotherapist
Job ID S1718-001 Department Physiotherapy
# of positions One Job location Grande Prairie, Alberta
Job type Full-time Start date: August 2017
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION Peace Collaborative Services (PCS) is an umbrella organization which provides specialized educational support services across the northwest including outreach service for Northern Lakes and Northern Lights regions. PCS serves eight school jurisdictions whose employees are hired by the Grande Prairie Public School District #2357.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Peace Collaborative Services is seeking a Permanent Physiotherapist to join our multi-disciplinary school team. As the ideal candidate, you are energetic and enjoy working with children from Kindergarten through Grade 12. You will work collaboratively to integrate student programming with other disciplines such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Psychology and for identified students.
BEING PART OF OUR DYNAMIC TEAM, YOU WILL:
Help make a difference – Provide individual child services:
o Work with a diverse pediatric caseload to provide assessment, consultation, inservice and programming for children
o Provide direct treatment intervention to specific children o Participate in case conferences, parent interviews, medical consultations and clinic programming o Research and provide consultation regarding supportive adaptive equipment
Take a leadership role – Oversee program services:
o Provide programming input for Educational Assistants o Provide input into the direction and requirements of the Physiotherapy program in various
jurisdictions o Develop, implement and evaluate a quality assurance program o Provide input into annual operating and capital equipment budgets o Provide input into the development and implementation of group programs o 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 hold a Degree in Physiotherapy
Must be registered with the Physiotherapy Alberta College and Association
Valid driver’s license (Travel required)
Provide criminal record and child welfare check
Pediatric experience is an asset
WE OFFER:
Competitive salary ($63,755 – $98,282 based on experience)
Full benefits including: life, disability, dental, extended healthcare and health spending account
Work the school year with school holidays. Salary paid of 12 months.
$1,500 – $5,000 relocation budget allowance (To be discussed)
Payment of professional dues
Professional liability insurance
Great professional development and mentoring opportunities
Opportunity to work collaboratively with other rehabilitation disciplines
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, click here to Apply Online Any questions about this unique career opportunity should be addressed to Cheryl Brown, Director of Inclusive Supports: cheryl.brown@gppsd.ab.ca We, as an employer, reserve the right to check internal and external references prior to interviews. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Physiotherapist – Peace Collaborative Services
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