The goal of the PT program is to help children and youth meet developmental milestones, minimize physical and motor challenges, and improve success in mobility and community participation.
Job Title: PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Location: Prince Rupert, travel required
Salary: $44.05 to $52.82 per hour
Union Grid Level: 16-P-PT
Terms: Permanent Full Time, 35 hours per week
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 hours per day (flexibility to meet client needs)
Benefits: This is a unionized position with salary and benefits subject to the requirements of the BC Government Employees Union’s Collective Agreement.
Posted: December 2025; open until filled
Start date: January/February 2026
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The North Coast Community Services Society (NCCS) has a position available for a Physiotherapist in the incredible community of Prince Rupert where adventure abounds. A port city on British Columbia’s northwest coast, the City of Prince Rupert offers unparalleled access to outdoor adventure, epic fishing, wildlife viewing plus rich local culture. Explore the uniqueness of the Metlakatla Wilderness Trail and the many other Hiking, Paddling , and Skiing options in the region. Immerse in the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Northwest Coast. Take advantage of access to Vancouver Island, Haida Gwaii, and the Central Coast with BC Ferries.
THE JOB:
NCCS offers a variety of programs and services to children, youth, and families in Prince Rupert and the wider geographic area that includes Haida Gwaii. As a member of a multi-disciplinary service delivery team, under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Physiotherapist develops, implements, and evaluates individually designed programs of intervention to address physical and motor needs and supports recommendations for related assistive technology, educational, vocational, and recreational recommendations for children and youth with physical disabilities and/or delays in motor development. The goal of the PT program is to help children and youth meet developmental milestones, minimize physical and motor challenges, and improve success in mobility and community participation.
THE CANDIDATE:
NCCS is looking for an individual who holds the fundamental belief that each individual matters and embraces the need to demonstrate compassion while consistently maintaining professional boundaries with employees, clients, community partners, and other stakeholders. As a member of an energetic team whose mandate is to provide quality assessment and intervention services using culturally inclusive and trauma informed practices, the successful candidate will bring humanity, support, and guidance to families in need, as well as a vision of the future that will address complex community needs, including the use of remote service delivery technologies.
NCCS requires a motivated individual with the following qualifications:
Other Requirements:
What we offer:
Information about loan assistance:
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Additional Note: If you have a friend or partner who is a speech-language pathologist, why not have an adventure together? We have an opening for an SLP as well.
NCCS is committed to Employment Equality and encourages applications from qualified candidates.
Submit cover letter and resume to recruitment@nccspr.ca
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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