Occupational Therapy

We are hiring a part-time Home and Community Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy Assistant to service our Chatham-Kent region of Southwest Ontario. The OTA/PTA works in the home care setting as part of the CBI Home Health team serving **the Chatham-Kent community. **This role requires a driver's license and reliable vehicle to travel to clients homes.**

**What we offer**

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and our knowledgeable interdisciplinary teams who make it all possible. Our training, coaching and mentoring programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning - as well as support and guidance, whenever you need it. You will not only have the freedom to define your own career path, you can create your schedule and make decisions that are best for you.

**Here’s a look at our total rewards**:

- Competitive compensation and a generous benefits plan
- Flexible caseloads
- Onboarding program, peer-to-peer support, mentorship and ongoing learning and professional development
- Autonomy to explore and reach your goals including opportunities to progress to management
- Opportunities to develop and expand your clinical practice
- Research and program development initiatives

The health and safety of our front-line staff is our #1 priority. As one of the largest integrated community health care networks in Canada, we’re proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada’s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures. At CBI Home Health, we’re committed to supporting our teams because we know that when we invest in you, you thrive.

**What you need to be successful**
- You possess a valid post-secondary diploma as an Occupational Therapy/ Physiotherapy Assistant
- **Ability to travel within the Chatham-Kent community-valid driver's license and car insurance is required**:

- You can assist/teach exercise programs and train activities of daily living, including the use of assistive devices
- You can provide gait and balance training
- You are knowledgeable in the use of therapeutic equipment
- You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Your focus is to embrace person and family-centered care
- You are known for your excellent communication skills and ability to work in collaboration within an interdisciplinary team as well as work independently
- You value the role a therapist assistant plays in keeping clients at home when that is of personal importance

If you are passionate about offering a person-centered approach to care, this is your chance to do what you do best. Our interdisciplinary team enables you to collaborate with a variety of experts, explore your interests and achieve amazing results. We have more than 12,000 professionals working together to set the bar for best practices in the industry. For almost 50 years, we’ve flourished as an integrated network with a talented team of professionals just like you. Every day, we come together to help our clients and families live their best lives and achieve their personal goals and priorities - it all starts with you.

Join us at CBI Health - Because your care matters
- In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and CBI Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of our hiring process. Please inform your recruiter if you have any accommodation requests._

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