Wednesday 27 May 2015

OT position with Khan Communication Services Inc.

Khan Communication Services Inc is seeking an Occupational Therapist to work on contract starting September 2015 providing consultative services to schools in rural Alberta.  Telepractice suites are provided and therapists also travel with a speech-language pathologist to the sites.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Graduate of an accredited Canadian Occupational Therapy program
  • Licensed to practice under the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
  • Maintain professional liability insurance

Responsibilities include:
  • Working with preschool and school age clients in school settings
  • Conducting assessments and providing treatment plans to teachers and educational assistants
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and other professionals on a school team

Hours:
Contract work equivalent to two days per week

Interested applicants please email your CV and letter of interest to info@khancommunicationservices.com

Monday 25 May 2015

Sensational Kids Workshop on May 30, 2015 in Lacombe

Sensational Kids Workshop

It can be exhausting for caregivers who want desperately to support their child but feel ill equipped to handle the meltdowns. When it seems the regular parenting strategies just don’t seem to work anymore…we understand and we can help.
In this session, we will explore sensory processing and its effect on children’s behavior. Come prepared for many enlightening moments and true connection with other parents. We will also discuss specific strategies and supports to help make you and your child’s life easier and your home more peaceful.
NEXT SESSION : Saturday May 30, 2015
Time:  9:30-3pm
Investment: $125 adult or $200 for two members of the same family (parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles...)
Lunch included.
For more information, visit the website.
http://www.tothestars.ca/workshops/sensational-kids/

Thursday 21 May 2015

Private OT needed for child with ASD in NW Calgary

I have a 28 month old son that was recently diagnosed with ASD. We are currently looking for a Registered Occupational Therapist for our private team. We were approved for specialized services and have up to 48 hours per year for OT support. I live in NW Calgary in Montgomery. Just wondering if you know anyone with availability. I know summer months are coming up and we are flexible on start date. Let me know if you can refer anyone. Thanks kindly.

Please contact Jenn at jenn.m.morgan@gmail.com or 403 399-8165