Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

Occupational Therapist

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
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About the role

  • Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) is a national health services organization dedicated to empowering people who are blind or partially sighted to live safely and independently.
  • We work collaboratively with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other health care professionals, offering essential care on a referral basis in homes, workplaces, and communities across the country.
  • We value our employees as our greatest asset - and we're committed to supporting their well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

  • Decision Autonomy · Decision making based on training and experience working with children with visual impairments, and individual assessment and reassessment, to develop an appropriate service plan. · Judgment is utilized for making decisions about method, schedule, and type of assessment and treatment and the manner in which parents are taught to follow through on recommendations. · This position is itinerant, requiring frequent visits to family homes.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate will be required to complete a standard Vulnerable Sector Check.

Benefits

  • Do you want to make a difference in the lives of Canadians living with vision loss?
  • Conducts/or participates in an initial and ongoing assessments for children aged, birth to school entry, with vision loss.
  • Procedure varies by province. · Must be able to work with a child's family recognizing their complex needs including; cultural, religious, mental health needs and/or emotional support.

Company info

  • If you bring passion, transferable skills, and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!VLRC does not use AI tools in its screening, assessment, or selection process.

Equal opportunity

  • Inclusion, Accessibility & Accommodation VLRC is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace.
  • If you require an accommodation to apply or participate in the selection process, please contact janice.rego@vlrehab.ca.

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