HeadHunting Inc.·Ottawa, Ontario
Provide clinical services including assessment, intervention, and consultation for children with physical and/or developmental disabilities.
Prescription and fitting of orthotics, adaptive equipment, and mobility devices.
Work with healthcare teams, families, and community agencies.
Participate in ongoing education and training.
Supervise and teach students and support personnel.
Facilitate education and support groups for children/youth and families.
Represent Occupational Therapy on committees.
Assess fine motor skills, perceptual-motor and sensory functioning, activities of daily living, and emotional/behavioral development.
Provide client programs, training, and consultation to families and the community.
Make referrals to other programs/services.
Act as a resource for community-based Occupational Therapists.
Maintain confidentiality and follow safety and infection control policies.
Ensure equipment safety and proper use.
Educate clients and families on safety.
Participate in safety and quality improvement activities.
Provide assessment and/or treatment for school-aged children in various settings
Our client is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in Pediatric Health and is home to over 400+ staff and Physicians dedicated to helping children and youth live their best lives. The are currently looking for The Occupational Therapist who will work within the Children’s Treatment Centre. This position will provide a
Vulnerable Sector Check.
Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
Minimum of two years experience with children with disabilities.
Skills in orthotics, adaptive equipment, and feeding therapy.
Effective communication skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license and vehicle access.
Flexibility in working hours
Market context
In Ontario, OTA/PTA roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in rehabilitation, long-term care, and community settings. Competition often centers on candidates who can show hands-on patient support experience, reliable transportation, and current screening documents; this role also notes a Certificate or Diploma in an OTA/PTA program, a valid Ontario driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and a vulnerable sector police check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and availability before applying.