Occupational Therapy Assistant

6 days ago

Nepean, Canada Achieve Therapy Centre Full time

**Achieve Therapy Centre is growing**

**Full-Time bilingual Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Group Therapy for Autistic Youth (Ages 8-18)**

**Location**: Achieve Therapy Centre

**Schedule**: Tuesday to Saturday | Evenings & Saturday daytime groups | Admin day on Tuesdays (flexible hours)

**Start Date**: August 1, 2025

Are you a dedicated **bilingual Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)** with a passion for supporting autistic youth and teens in a small group setting? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where clinicians are supported, curriculum is ready-made, and your ideas are welcomed?

Join our growing team at **Achieve Therapy Centre**, a clinician-owned practice committed to neuro-affirming care and exceptional therapy experiences.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead **7-8 engaging group therapy sessions per week** for neurodivergent youth and adolescents (ages 8-18)
- Deliver programming **co-developed and supervised by licensed SLPs and OTs**:

- Facilitate group sessions focused on building social-emotional, communication, life, and self-regulation skills
- Use Tuesdays as your **flexible admin day** for session planning, collaboration, documentation and client intake
- Participate in team meetings and case consults
- Receive **ongoing paid training and supervision** to support your growth and success

**Why Work For Us?**
- **5 weeks paid vacation**:

- **Evening and weekend schedule** (off peak hours, no traffic)
- **Supportive, clinician-led team** that values professional autonomy and well-being
- **Structured group curriculum** ready for implementation—no program creation needed
- **Opportunities for clinical development** in a team that prioritizes mentorship and collaboration
- **Meaningful impact** working directly with neurodivergent youth in a safe, affirming space

**We’re Looking For Someone Who**:

- Is a **certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)**in good standing
- Is **bilingual** (English/French)
- Has experience or interest in working with **autistic children and teens**:

- Has a **current vulnerable sector check**(or is willing to secure one)
- Enjoys group facilitation, teamwork, and dynamic learning environments
- Communicates clearly and respectfully with families, clients, and colleagues
- Is available for **evening group sessions** and **Saturdays (morning/afternoon)**:

- Aligns with our values of **neurodiversity-affirming, relationship-centered care**

**To Apply**:
Make a difference, be valued, and grow with us. **Achieve Therapy Centre - Therapy that Connects.**

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-01

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