Occupational Therapist 80%
Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
Windisch
Key information
- Publication date:27 August 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Windisch
Job summary
Join our team in providing impactful therapies for adults! Be part of a supportive environment focused on mental health.
Tasks
- Conduct individual and group therapies for adults in acute settings.
- Implement evidence-based occupational therapy for depression treatment.
- Contribute to the development of therapeutic concepts proactively.
Skills
- Degree in Occupational Therapy with relevant experience required.
- Experience in psychiatric settings and therapeutic interventions.
- Strong knowledge of therapeutic models and assessments.
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Tasks
- You conduct individual and group therapies for mentally ill people aged 18 to 64 in an acute inpatient setting.
- You implement occupational therapy treatment (with a focus on depression treatment) in an evidence-based and needs-oriented manner. You maintain professionally sound documentation.
- You proactively contribute to the conceptual further development of occupational therapy treatment in the specialized ward.
- You are part of the intra- and interprofessional team and actively participate in achieving therapeutic goals within the overall treatment framework.
- You contribute professionally, including in interprofessional reports, team meetings, and supervisions.
Profile
- You have completed a degree or training in occupational therapy (BSc, FH, HF).
- You have professional experience in a similar or comparable environment and ideally have clinical experience in the field of psychiatry.
- Preferably, you have experience in conducting therapeutic interventions with a focus on depression. Alternatively, you have a special interest in the topic and are open to further training in this area.
- In-depth knowledge of occupational therapy models and their assessments is desired.
- You think and act in a networked and systemic way, work innovatively, independently, and in a team-oriented manner.
Benefits
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Katja Scholze
Specialist and Team Leader Occupational and Ergotherapy
