Employment Opportunities
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SLPs, PTs, and OTs:
Occupational Therapist Position - September 2025
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G.R.l.T. Calgary Society provides highly individualized home, community and school-based Education and Therapy programs for preschool age children with special needs. We use Program Unit Funding to provide a consultative model of early intervention for children within Calgary and neighboring communities. The G.R.I.T. team includes OT, PT, SLP, Teacher, Vision Support Facilitator.
G.R.I.T. Calgary Society is presently looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team in September 2025. This position will be a 12 – 15 hrs per week position and will follow the CBE school year, September 2025 - June 2026. Salary will be comparable with CHRA scales.
Job responsibilities include:
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Assessment, intervention, and consultation with children who have a range of difficulties including, but not limited to: Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Neuromotor and Neuromuscular disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and children who are medically fragile.
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Assessment, intervention and consultation will address the areas of fine motor, self help, sensory processing, positioning, ADL and modifications and equipment, splinting and technology.
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Development of goals and participation in IPP meetings with parents.
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Implementation of OT programs during home and preschool visits, in consultation with parents and Child Development Specialists.
Qualifications needed:
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Baccalaureate or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
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minimum 4 years of pediatric experience
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current registration with ACOT
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strong written and verbal communication skills
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personal vehicle for travel within Calgary and to neighboring communities (reimbursement per km)
Please send your resume to:
Paula Carby
Executive Director G.R.I.T. Calgary Society
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We are not currently seeking Physical Therapists or Speech Language Pathologists to join our team.
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Child Development Specialist:​
We are not currently seeking Child Development Specialists to join our team.
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Certificated Teacher:
We are not currently seeking Child Development Specialists to join our team.
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Volunteer Opportunities:
Please reach out to Annette Eckel - Program Administrator annette@griticalgarysociety.com for possible Volunteer positions.
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Click here For more information about our program.
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