{"id":4695,"date":"2025-01-20T16:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T21:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/?p=4695"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T21:14:46","slug":"opportunities-practice-qa-subcommittees-and-peer-assessors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/news-articles\/opportunities-practice-qa-subcommittees-and-peer-assessors\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities: Practice &amp; QA Subcommittees and Peer Assessors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are sharing several opportunities for registrants to get involved with the work of the College. See below for more information about the following opportunities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Practice Subcommittee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality Assurance Subcommittee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peer Assessors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We also encourage occupational therapists working in rural or remote practices and those from e<\/strong><strong>quity-deserving groups to apply.<\/strong>&nbsp;This includes:&nbsp;Indigenous,&nbsp;Black, LGBTQ2S+, and\/or racialized, and\/or those who face historic and ongoing systemic oppression due to social identities and positions including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, dis\/ability, gender, sexual orientation, and\/or religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Committee members receive a per diem and are reimbursed for related expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-practice-subcommittee-call-for-1-new-practice-subcommittee-member\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Practice Subcommittee: Call for 1 new Practice Subcommittee member<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>COTO is seeking&nbsp;<strong>one occupational therapist&nbsp;<\/strong>to join the&nbsp;<strong>Practice Subcommittee.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Practice Subcommittee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Key roles involve helping to update, revise, and develop practice documents for occupational therapists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Additionally, there are other opportunities to provide feedback on practice program initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We are seeking an occupational therapist from the&nbsp;<strong>Ottawa\/Kingston or Windsor\/London area&nbsp;<\/strong>who has worked in one of the following practice settings:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>psychotherapy (working with adults),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>private practice (working with all ages)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 6, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/about\/who-we-are\/college-committees\/practice-subcommittee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-quality-assurance-subcommittee-call-for-1-new-qa-subcommittee-member\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Quality Assurance Subcommittee: Call for 1 new QA Subcommittee member<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>COTO is seeking&nbsp;<strong>one occupational therapist in a clinical role<\/strong>&nbsp;to join the&nbsp;<strong>QA Subcommittee<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the QA Subcommittee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supports the QA Committee in the development of the Quality Assurance activities and provides valued insights about occupational therapy practice in differing roles and across a variety of practice settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Makes recommendations to inform the development of the annual eLearning Modules and contributes to the development of other components of the QA program as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 6, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/about\/who-we-are\/college-committees\/quality-assurance-subcommittee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section-block has-fade-in-up  align wp-block-acf-content-section\" id=\"section-quality-assurance-peer-assessors\">\n    <div class=\"section-header \">\n        <h2>Quality Assurance Peer Assessors<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-section\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Our Quality Assurance Program is also seeking&nbsp;<strong>several individuals&nbsp;<\/strong>to join our team of Peer Assessors. Peer Assessors play a key role within our QA Program by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>conducting competency assessments and practice consultations with registrants on behalf of the College, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>identifying learning needs and supporting continuing competence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also opportunities to provide services such as practice mentorships or practice monitoring for registrants who must complete certain education requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Commitment and Compensation\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peer Assessors work on contract and are paid for their time at a set rate. They are asked to conduct a minimum of two (2) assessments per month during the assessment periods. Some flexibility in schedule is an asset.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All assessments are done virtually.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 6<\/strong><strong>, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/about\/who-we-are\/career-opportunities\/opportunity-now-seeking-peer-assessors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are sharing several opportunities for registrants to get involved with the work of the College. See below for more information about the following opportunities: We also encourage occupational therapists working in rural or remote practices and those from equity-deserving groups to apply.&nbsp;This includes:&nbsp;Indigenous,&nbsp;Black, LGBTQ2S+, and\/or racialized, and\/or those who face historic and ongoing systemic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-articles"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4695"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4719,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4695\/revisions\/4719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}