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About Edmonton Public Schools

We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.

Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.

Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.

Together, we are stronger.

Status

FTE range from 0.600 to 1.000

Position Summary

As an Occupational Therapy Consultant on our Specialized Learning Supports team, you will partner with schools to empower K-12 students with diverse learning needs. By implementing targeted strategies and environmental adaptations, you will ensure every student has the tools they need to achieve academic and social success.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• administer and interpret formal and informal assessments to evaluate functional skill levels and analyze medical or professional reports to guide specialized educational programming
• provide classroom-based support for K-12 students with diverse learning needs, recommending targeted interventions, environmental modifications, and specialized equipment to promote independence and academic success
• design and implement evidence-based occupational therapy strategies in collaboration with school staff, using modeling, demonstrating, and coaching to enhance student participation
• deliver consultative services to families and partner with transdisciplinary teams, schools, and outside agencies to ensure cohesive support that increases student functioning at home, school and in the community

Education/Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• active registration and in good standing with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
• a minimum of three years related experience including classroom-based service with children and youth with diverse learning needs
• excellent communication, collaboration and consulting skills
• advanced skills in diagnosis and program intervention

Rate of Pay

$54.10 - $69.19 per hour

Closing

Note: Access to a vehicle for travel between locations is required.

Contact Person: Erica Ortt, Acting Supervisor, Specialized Learning Supports

Closing date for this competition is November 8, 2026.

Please Note:
Only those applicants being considered will be contacted.

This is a unionized position represented by CUPE Local 3550. Upon ratification of the collective agreement between CUPE Local 3550 (Specialized Learning Supports Employees) and the EPSB Board of Trustees, this position will be included. Until ratification, the terms and conditions of employment for exempt staff will apply, which can be viewed at www.epsb.ca/ourdistrict/careers/exempt/ #HP1