Occupational Therapist

Bayshore HealthCare; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care solutions provider in Niagara Region is seeking Occupational Therapists to join their team. This role involves assessing and treating clients in a flexible, community-based environment. Candidates should have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. Opportunities for a competitive pay structure and potential bonuses are offered.

Benefits

Joining bonus of up to $5,000

Flexible schedule

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Preference for at least three years of experience, including in-home assessments and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, treating, educating, and managing clients requiring Occupational Therapy.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records per professional standards.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members.

Skills

Client assessments

Treatment planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS WANTED & NEEDED!

Bayshore Home Care Solutions, Niagara Branch, seeks 1-2 Occupational Therapists to join our growing Therapy Team.

When you JOIN Bayshore, you join a supportive workplace culture that values your Occupational Therapy practice. In return, you provide exceptional client services aligned with our organizational goals, fostering long-term service relationships.

We celebrate milestones with a JOINING BONUS:

• $1,000 after the first 100 visits
• $2,000 after the next 400 visits
• $2,000 after the following 500 visits
• Total potential bonus: $5,000

JOIN Bayshore, Stay with Bayshore

Enjoy a rewarding Therapy Career in the Home & Community Services Sector

Employment Options:

• Independent Contractor, permanent position, competitive “all-in” per visit rate
• Employee, permanent position, competitive per visit pay + travel reimbursement, sick pay, vacation pay, health benefits, RRSP with company match
• Flexible “make your own” Schedule in a community work environment
• Visit lengths may vary; work may be in-person or virtual based on client needs
• Casual status with the opportunity to work up to full-time hours weekly, according to your availability

Scheduling areas include Niagara Falls, Niagara on the Lake, Welland, Port Colborne, Fort Erie, and St. Catharines.

Bayshore is a compassionate healthcare provider committed to creating meaningful moments for clients daily—whether at the bedside, on the phone, or supporting our healthcare heroes. We offer flexibility, learning, and growth opportunities to utilize your Occupational Therapy skills in a community setting.

The Occupational Therapist, under the supervision of the Manager of Rehabilitation or Clinical Manager, is responsible for:

• Assessing, treating, educating, and managing clients requiring Occupational Therapy, according to professional standards

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Assess clients, develop and evaluate treatment plans, set goals, and plan discharges
• Maintain accurate clinical records per College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario standards
• Collaborate with healthcare team members
• Communicate with clients and care providers; provide education on treatment strategies
• Supervise and guide assistants in the Occupational Therapy program

Other Responsibilities:

• Maintain active registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Participate in ongoing education and quality improvement activities
• Follow Bayshore policies and procedures
• Engage in health & safety initiatives; report risks or concerns
• Maintain confidentiality of client and company information
• Perform additional duties as required

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's Degree or recognized equivalent in Occupational Therapy
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Preference for at least three years of experience, including in-home assessments and treatments

Note: Depending on provincial regulations and the specific position, proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, and Seasonal Flu may be required. Exemptions will be considered per Human Rights legislation. Bayshore complies with applicable accessibility and human rights laws.