Exciting Job Opportunity with North Coast Community Services
Physiotherapist (Permanent Full-Time)
North Coast Community Services Society (NCCS)
📍 Prince Rupert, BC (travel required)
Salary: $44.05–$52.82/hour
Benefits: This is a unionized position with salary and benefits subject to the requirements of the BC Government Employees Union’s Collective Agreement.
Union Grid: 16-P-PT (BCGEU-CSSEA)
Hours: 35 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 7 hours/day, flexibility to meet client needs)
This is a full-time position; however, part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.
Start Date: June 2026 (or as soon as possible)
Posting Date: May 2026 – Open until filled
🌿 Join Our Team on BC’s Stunning North Coast
North Coast Community Services Society (NCCS) is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our dedicated, collaborative and close-knit team in Prince Rupert—a vibrant coastal community where natural beauty and outdoor adventure meet meaningful work.
Enjoy short, stress-free commutes, a lower cost of living compared to larger BC centres, and more time to focus on what matters—both professionally and personally.
From world-class fishing and wildlife viewing to hiking, skiing, paddling, and cultural experiences, Prince Rupert offers an exceptional lifestyle. With easy access to Haida Gwaii, Vancouver Island, and the Central Coast through BC Ferries, this is a unique opportunity to live and work in an inspiring setting.
💼 About the Role
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Physiotherapist works with children and youth experiencing physical disabilities and/or motor delays. Reporting to the Executive Director, you will:
- Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized intervention plans
- Support children and youth to achieve developmental milestones and improve mobility
- Recommend and support the use of assistive technologies
- Contribute to educational, recreational, and community participation outcomes
- Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and community partners
- Deliver services using culturally responsive and trauma-informed approaches
- Support service delivery across the region, including Haida Gwaii and virtual care options
🌟 Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a compassionate and motivated Physiotherapist who is excited to begin or continue building their career supporting children, youth, and families.
This role is a great fit for a new graduate who is eager to apply their skills in a supportive, team-based environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your clinical practice while working alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative and encouraging setting.
In this role, you will thrive if you:
- Are passionate about helping children and youth achieve their developmental goals
- Bring a client- and family-centred approach and a willingness to learn and grow
- Are open to mentorship, feedback, and ongoing professional development
- Communicate clearly and build positive, respectful relationships with families and colleagues
- Are adaptable and curious, with a readiness to navigate new situations with support
- Value working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
- Are interested in developing skills in culturally responsive and trauma-informed practice
- Are open to using virtual service delivery tools to support clients across the region
We are proud to offer an environment where new team members are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to build confidence in their practice, while making a meaningful impact in the community.
✅ Qualifications:
- Degree from an accredited entry-level Physiotherapy program
- Registration (or eligibility) with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
- Experience in pediatric physiotherapy is preferred
- Experience supervising Rehabilitation or Therapy Assistants is an asset
✔️ Additional Requirements:
- Clear Criminal Record Review
- Ability to use standard office and communication technologies and learn new applications
- Physical ability to meet job requirements
- Class 5 driver’s license, clean driver’s abstract, and daily access to a reliable vehicle
💙What We Offer:
· Competitive salary under the BCGEU Collective Agreement
· Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
· Municipal Pension Plan (MPP)
· Relocation assistance and temporary housing (where applicable)
- Annual reimbursement for College registration and liability insurance
🎓Student Loan Assistance:
You may be eligible for loan forgiveness through the BC Loan Forgiveness Program:
👉 https://studentaidbc.ca/repay/repayment-help/bc-loan-forgiveness-program#What_is_available?
🤝 Know Someone?
We are also recruiting a Speech-Language Pathologist—apply together and start your North Coast adventure as a team!
🌈 Equity & Inclusion
NCCS is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
📩 Apply Today
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
📧 recruitment@nccspr.ca
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Information about loan assistance:
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.