Posted on March 27, 2024
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From 2024-03-27
Job Description
Monarch House is a child development centre providing seamless services to families impacted with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental delays. If you are passionate about helping children and youth communicate to the best of their ability and enhancing their relationships while maximizing their quality of life, this is your chance to work with an interdisciplinary team to reach your goals.
As a Physiotherapist at Monarch House you will plan, develop, and monitor a variety of physical therapy support service delivery options to meet the needs of individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and/or other developmental delays or disabilities. You will consult with and teach instructional team members regarding pro-active, educational programming; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans; and collaborate with team members, related service providers, families, and other agencies as appropriate. You will provide ongoing training and direct supervision to team members.
Permanent, Part-time
Salary: $50.00-$65.00 per hour
Take an inside look at what you will do each day:
- Ensure the implementation of treatment plans, document contacts and observations; use professional knowledge and independent judgment to strategize continuous improvements.
- Provide training and supervision of therapists through observations, meetings, performance coaching and other methods.
- Establish and maintain data measurement, collection, and analysis systems for clients receiving intervention. Maintain appropriate documentation and prepare and complete reports as required.
- Seek creative options for ensuring the continuity and consistency of treatment and support services across settings for the lifespan of the client. Develop strategies for the stability of quality services when clients experience transitions.
- Direct the treatment team regarding safe progression of exercises as well as functional tasks and work simulation to address key objective limitations, ensuring rationale for progression is clearly and concisely documented.
Here is what you will need to be successful:
- Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy
- Member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta, or equivalent
- Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate
- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months
- Ability to travel within the community
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Access to a computer, email, and mobile device/cell phone
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Physiotherapist
- Driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle an asset
What Monarch House can offer to you!
- Competitive compensation
- Extended health benefits package fully covered by Monarch House, if eligible
- Achieve work-life balance working in a city you love at any one of our 11 Canadian locations as well as virtual care options
- Exceptional thought leadership and mentorship
- Be part of a growing, diverse company
- Work in a supportive team environment, where you can grow professionally for continuous learning and skills development
- Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to management
As you care for others, Monarch House will care for you by providing the Personal Protective Equipment (E.g., gloves, masks, eye protection), training and resources that you need to feel confident every day. (For ABA Therapists/Behavior Interventionists)
About
Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs.
Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible.
Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger.