Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant

2 weeks ago

St Catharines, Canada Niagara Children's Centre Full time
*Who Are We?*

*Niagara Children’s Centre* is recognized throughout the Niagara Region as the provider of rehabilitation and support services to over 5,800 children and youth with physical, developmental and communicative delays and disabilities each year. Core services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language services, augmentative and alternative communication, family services and therapeutic recreation. Our family centered programs aim at helping each child achieve their own unique potential within their home, school and in the community.

Niagara Children’s Centre is looking for:

*Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant ( 9 and 12 months Contract) x 2*

*Why join Niagara Children’s Centre*

Feel the difference of a career at Niagara Children’s Centre. From your first day, you’ll feel the support of the welcoming atmosphere where staff respect and care about each other. Working at Niagara Children’s Centre means you’ll feel the impact of your knowledge and expertise firsthand as you develop lasting relationships with our families, parents/caregivers. We host a variety of social activities and recognition events to ensure our staff feel loved and our competitive salary, benefits and opportunities for personal development ensure you’ll feel supported throughout your career.

*If that’s not enough, what about*
* Employee Recognition by celebrating each other regularly
* Employee Wellbeing initiatives and program
* Social events throughout the year, it’s not just all work
* Invest in your future with a pension plan from HOOPP
* Inclusive environment that allows everyone to feel welcomed and part of a dedicated team
* Constant Professional Development to strengthen your skills to be the best clinician you can be
* Work life balance with flexible schedules, summer hours, Centre closure days, personal days, paid vacation, paid sick days, etc.

*What will you be doing?*

The Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA/PTA) may provide intervention programs individually and in groups based on the goals outlined by the supervisor. The role also includes preparation of therapy materials to assist OTs and PTs, planning of therapy sessions for clients on the OTA/PTA caseload, assistance with program management and waitlist, as well as promotional activities. As an employee of Niagara Children's Centre, an OTA/PTA may be assigned to one or more services. These include single and interdisciplinary services, and specialized programs provided by the Centre.

This position may be required to work with children and youth with a complex profile of needs to deliver an interdisciplinary approach to care with community partnering agencies in an outreach capacity in the home, community or school.

This is just a snapshot of what you would be doing. To learn more, you can find a full job description and an organizational chart at />
*Does this sound like you?*
* A can-do attitude within an evolving organization striving to make a difference
* Passionate about not-for-profit environments supporting children and youth
* Strong understanding and skill in the practice of pediatrics
* Solid team player that has the ability to communicate and collaborate with others
* Proactive thinker that can plan, coordinate and manage a caseload
* Graduate from an OTA/PTA program at a recognized college and/or university
* Want to make a difference in the lives of families and clients

*Vaccination Policy*

All employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements as a condition of employment. Accommodations can be provided as required in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please notify Human Resources if such accommodations are required.

*Application Process*

If you are inspired by the work of Niagara Children’s Centre and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you Qualified and interested applicants are asked to submit the following:
* Cover letter
* Resume

Applicants are to submit their application package as *one document* to:

*We will be evaluating applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage early submissions.*

We thank all applicants for your interest, however, only those applicants receiving an interview will be contacted.

_Niagara Children’s Centre is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our clients, employees, job applicants, visitors, and any other individual who enters our Centre or access our information. As an organization, we respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Customer Service Standard, and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulations. If you require an accommodation(s) during the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources._

_Don’t meet every single requirement?_

_Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification in the job posting. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment so we strongly encourage you to apply even if you don't believe you meet every single qualification outlined._

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 - 12 months

Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday

Application question(s):
* Have you been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted?
* This position requires travel within the Niagara Region, are you able to travel?

Ability to Commute:
* St. Catharines, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

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