Occupational Therapy Assistant - Toronto

Monarch House•Toronto, ON

2d•CA$23 - CA$24•Hybrid

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 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.

Requirements

Post-secondary coursework in Occupational Therapy.
A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year of experience working as an OTA.
Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

Implementing interventions for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental delays and/or motor delays.
Executing intervention plans developed and supervised by a Registered Occupational Therapist.
Working within an interdisciplinary team.
Providing an engaging and positive client experience.
Communication with family/client and supervisor on session progress.
Implementation of treatment plans based on best practices.
Prepares teaching materials and organizes teaching environment.
Creating a positive and engaging environment for the client.
Maintaining the well-being and safety of the client while under their care.
Tracking 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
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)