Competencies Occupational Therapist (OT) in the Northern Region

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as an occupational therapist (OT) in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Occupational therapists (NOC 31203).

Skills Help - Skills

Proficiency or complexity level
Instructing 4 - High Level
Monitoring 4 - High Level
Writing 4 - High Level
Reading Comprehension 4 - High Level
Oral Communication: Active Listening 4 - High Level
Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 4 - High Level
Oral Communication: Oral Expression 4 - High Level
Social Perceptiveness 4 - High Level
Evaluation 4 - High Level
Problem Solving 4 - High Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

Importance
Service Orientation 5 - Extremely important
Independence 5 - Extremely important
Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
Adaptability 5 - Extremely important
Active Learning 4 - Highly important
Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
Creativity 4 - Highly important
Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
Leadership 4 - Highly important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

Knowledge level
Training, Mentoring and Coaching 3 - Advanced Level
Physical Health 3 - Advanced Level
Biology 2 - Intermediate Level
Clerical 2 - Intermediate Level
Languages 2 - Intermediate Level
Business Management 1 - Basic Level
Human Resources and Labour relations 1 - Basic Level
Client Service 1 - Basic Level
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
Mathematics 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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