Occupational Therapist / OT

Location

Oshawa, ON | Canada

Job description

Side by Side Therapy is currently looking for skilled individuals to fill part-time Occupational Therapist positions in Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This position is an independent contractor position.

OTs will work one-on-one with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (or other developmental disabilities) and their families, in the children’s home delivering the evidence-based intervention.

Responsibilities:

• Providing assessment in a home setting based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized assessment tools.
• Designing a treatment plan using evidence-based information, relevant best practice guidelines, and clinical expertise.
• Actively engaging clients, families, and caregivers to address client-centered goals.
• Actively engaging in client/family coaching.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of the intervention, client's response, and progress towards goal attainment.
• Providing evidence-based assessment and intervention using SMART goals.

Qualifications:

• Pediatrics experience.
• Proof of current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Proof of professional liability.
• Valid driver's license.
• ADP authorizer status is an asset.

Benefits:

• On-site parking.
• Flexible Hours and Scheduling.
• Weekly Pay.
• Minimal travel time between clients.
• Ongoing support, learning, and room to grow both professionally and financially.

COVID-19 considerations:

• Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Good handwashing and sanitizing are a must.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

To learn more about Side by Side Therapy please visit our website at

Job tags

Salary

$90 - $115 per hour