Summary Occupational Therapist (OT) in Prince Edward Island

Find key facts and figures about working as an occupational therapist (OT). The following information is applicable to all Occupational therapists (NOC 31203).

Description

Occupational therapists develop individual and group programs with people affected by illness, injury, developmental disorders, emotional or psychological problems and aging to maintain, restore or increase their ability to care for themselves and to engage in work, school or leisure. They also develop and implement health promotion programs with individuals, community groups and employers. They are employed in health care facilities, in schools, and by private and social services agencies, or they may be self-employed.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$39.46/hour

Median wage in Prince Edward Island

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Prospects

Varies

The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.

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Jobs

1 job

advertised in Prince Edward Island

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Competencies

  • Instructing
  • Monitoring
  • Systems Analysis
  • Writing
  • Reading Comprehension

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