St. Joseph's Home Care
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Salary
CA$31 - CA$51 / HOUR
The Occupational Therapist conducts holistic assessments and implements personalized rehabilitation programs to help adult clients regain functional independence. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers to ensure safe transitions from hospital to home care.
Candidates must be registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) and hold a BCLS/HCP certification. A degree in Occupational Therapy and 1-3 years of clinical experience with complex medical conditions are required.
Casual | Community-Based | Adult Population About Us At St. Joseph's Home Care we’re dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to clients transitioning from hospital to home. Our interdisciplinary team supports individuals with complex medical needs, helping them regain independence and thrive in their own environments.
As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping clients achieve and maintain their highest level of functional independence. You’ll assess, plan, and implement personalized rehabilitation programs, working closely with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective, and meaningful care. This role is ideal for a compassionate, innovative, and collaborative professional who thrives in a dynamic home and community care setting. What You’ll Do Clinical Responsibilities: Conduct holistic assessments of cognitive, physical, perceptual, and emotional function Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Educate clients and caregivers on therapy goals, exercises, and adaptive equipment Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for discharge planning and care coordination Supervise OTA/PTA staff and mentor students as needed Support clients with complex medical conditions in their homes Safety & Quality: Follow infection control protocols and ensure safe use of equipment Promote client safety and participate in safety audits and initiatives Maintain clean and organized therapy spaces Administrative & Program Support: Document care activities and maintain accurate client records Assist with scheduling, referrals, and program development Participate in quality improvement and professional development initiatives What You Bring Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (Master’s preferred) Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) Current BCLS/HCP certification Experience: 1–3 years of clinical experience (required) Experience with complex medical conditions and mobility support (required) Home and community care experience (preferred) Familiarity with mobile work tools and EMR systems Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Creative problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Team-oriented with a client-centered approach Committed to equity, inclusion, and continuous learning Why Join Us? Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven work culture Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth Meaningful work that makes a real difference in people’s lives Flexible, community-based work environment
Paid Mileage and Travel Time % in lieu of benefits and vacation Paid per hour at a negotiated rate Employee Discount Program (Perkopolis) We’re Committed to Equity St. Joseph's Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request. Interviews can be conducted in French if preferred.
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