Occupational Therapist for Children in Halifax
IWK Health • halifax, halifax county • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Make a difference as an Occupational Therapist focused on pediatric care in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Work within an interdisciplinary team to support infants and preschoolers with developmental challenges.
This permanent, hourly role at IWK Health involves providing assessment, intervention, and follow-up for children with neurodevelopmental concerns. As part of a family-centred care environment, you will liaise with families, educators, and healthcare professionals. Your commitment to best practices and collaboration will enhance care continuity for young clients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and intervene for children's occupational performance issues
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team members
• Supervise Rehabilitation Assistants as needed
• Document client program plans and updates
• Participate in discipline-related meetings and committees
Requirements:
• WFOT approved occupational therapy program graduate
• Registered with Nova Sco...
This permanent, hourly role at IWK Health involves providing assessment, intervention, and follow-up for children with neurodevelopmental concerns. As part of a family-centred care environment, you will liaise with families, educators, and healthcare professionals. Your commitment to best practices and collaboration will enhance care continuity for young clients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and intervene for children's occupational performance issues
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team members
• Supervise Rehabilitation Assistants as needed
• Document client program plans and updates
• Participate in discipline-related meetings and committees
Requirements:
• WFOT approved occupational therapy program graduate
• Registered with Nova Sco...