Occupational Therapy Assistant
5 months ago
Job Description:
Kayla's Children Centre provides education, therapy, recreational and respite services for children with a wide variety of special needs within a Jewish cultural setting.
We are looking for a passionate, creative Occupational Therapy Assistant for our therapy clinic. Our Therapy Clinic offers a variety of therapies to the community and school, including; physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech, music, ABA as well as a biking program.
Graduate of a recognized OTA/PTA program.
**Experience**:
At least 1 year experience working with children with special needs.
- Knowledge of developmental disorders in infants and children.
- Knowledge of a variety of treatment intervention models.
- Experience in an interdisciplinary setting focusing on family-centered therapy.
- Experience with equipment provision, augmentative communication,
Competencies:
- Must possess sound judgment, tact, initiative and flexibility in adapting to a variety of intervention settings under significant workload expectations.
- Excellent organization and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with families and professionals is essential.
- Proof of immunizations, including COVID-19 vaccinations
**Responsibilities**:
- Prepare, organize and conduct individual and group therapeutic activities with assigned clients/students under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist.
- Assists OTs with treatment programs/groups.
- Maintains accurate and complete client records, statistics and other data as required by the program policies and procedures.
- Maintains OT department, equipment and supplies.
- Maintains sanitization and cleaning standards as per department policies.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $24.00-$32.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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