Mental Health Occupational Therapist Role (Shubenacadie)

Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 shubenacadie, ns, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Join Nova Scotia Health as an Occupational Therapist, specializing in neurodevelopmental stabilization. This long‑term, full‑time role is vital for mental health therapy in the Central Zone.

In this position, you will work to restore clients’ optimal functioning through tailored assessments and individualized treatment planning. Your role is essential in collaborating with families and teams to provide comprehensive support. You are expected to manage a diverse caseload while employing effective counseling and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate client needs and functions
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment objectives
  • Educate clients and families on therapeutic processes
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for patient support
  • Guide OT assistants and supervise student practitioners

Requirements

  • C.A.O.T recognized Occupational Therapy degree
  • A...

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Job Details

  • Location shubenacadie, ns
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Bio & Pharmacology & Health
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026