Occupational Therapy Assistant - Abbotsford, BC
About The Position
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) at Monarch House, your primary responsibility is implementing interventions for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental delays and/or motor delays. Your role is to execute intervention plans developed and supervised by a Registered Occupational Therapist to clients in the care of Monarch House. The Assistant will work within an interdisciplinary team while providing an engaging and positive client experience in a fast-paced and frequently changing environment. Monarch House is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and is supported to fully participate as their whole selves. They are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments and accommodations upon request for any interview, meeting, event, or training program. AI is not used to screen or evaluate applicants; all applications are reviewed by knowledgeable team members.
Requirements
- Post-secondary course work in Occupational Therapy.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1 year of experience working as an OTA
- Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate
Responsibilities
- Communication with family/client and supervisor on session progress
- Implementation of treatment plans based on best practices.
- Prepares teaching materials and organizes teaching environment
- Responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment for the client
- Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety of the client while under their care
- Responsible to track client progress through the collection of data and graphing while keeping clients engaged
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Supervision hours for aspiring and provisionally registered clinicians
- Access to mentorship, premium resources, and subscriptions for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (if eligible)
- Flexible work options: choose from 3-day, 4-day, or 5-day work week (for clinicians only)
- Seamlessly move to different clinic locations across Ontario, Alberta, or British Columbia
- Join our annual Best Practice Day for learning and reflection with our national community of clinicians
- Enjoy Paid Time Off and Wellness Days (pro-rated for hourly staff)
- Exclusive unlimited employee discounts (e.g. hotels, cinema tickets, Apple products and more)
- Mileage covered (for float staff and clinicians travelling to multiple centers and/or the community)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
