Occupational Therapy Assistant

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 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is to execute intervention plans developed and supervised by a Registered Occupational Therapist for 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. Job Type Center and community-based Work Schedule Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 4pm to 7PM EDT Saturday - 9:30AM - 3PM EDT Salary $23/hr Daily 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 Qualifications Post‑secondary coursework in Occupational Therapy. Valid driver's license and vehicle. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience working as an OTA/PTA. Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate. 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) Meet Your Monarch House Team Established in 2009 in British Columbia as an interdisciplinary treatment centre for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, Monarch House has now expanded its geographic network and services to include the full range of services for individuals with academic, behaviour, communication, learning, motor, physical, speech, social and vocational needs. Monarch House is a dynamic team of professionals providing challenging career opportunities and fulfilling roles in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our professional staff work collaboratively and/or individually with each client and specifically tailor services to their needs. Our services can be provided in our centres, at clients’ homes and schools, in the community, and in specialized housing settings. Working with the fields’ thought leaders, we conduct our own research and are committed to continuous learning to provide the most effective treatments possible. Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Your unique perspective is what makes us stronger. Future‑Forward Organization At Monarch we are committed to innovation and continuous improvement. As a future‑focused team, we embrace technology and evolving tools to support our growth and success. We encourage the use of AI and other digital solutions to streamline work, enhance productivity, and stay ahead in a fast‑moving landscape. As such, we value candidates who are comfortable leveraging AI tools to organize their work, solve problems, and manage tasks efficiently. If you’re tech‑savvy, adaptable, and excited by the possibilities of working smarter with emerging technologies, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr