An occupational therapist (OT) working in a mental health environment has a crucial role in helping individuals with mental health conditions achieve their maximum potential in daily living and community participation.Day to day responsibilities will include assessments, group therapy sessions, individual sessions where indicated and patient meetings. Inter-disciplinary teamwork is a crucial part of the day-to-day activities.REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING? BSc Occupational Therapy (community service year completed)? Maintain CPD standing as required by HPCSA? Registered with HPCSA (independent practitioner & INSTOPP/OTASA Membership and Malpractice Insurance? Valid driver’s license and own transport? 2 years or more relevant experience in Mental Health/Addiction environmentKEY COMPETENCIES? Communication? Collaboration? Analysis & decision making? Safety and Quality? Initiative-taking? Flexibility? Willingness to change? Humility? Curiosity? Self-discipline? Perseverance? Driven and self-motivated? Willing to work flexible hours