Occupational Therapist

SE Health; Niagara Falls; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car loan support

Supportive housing

Exclusive staff perks

Job summary

SE Health is hiring Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide client-centered care in home and community settings. You will join a diverse, interdisciplinary team, develop personalized care plans, and support clients and families through transitions from hospital to home.

Independent contract or employment options are available, with a potential sign-on bonus and generous total rewards. Join SE Health’s Transitions team to deliver high-quality care, collaborate with primary care and acute teams,

Qualifications

• OT licensure (Ontario or applicable province) and registration as required to practice
• Experience in home health, acute or community rehab settings is preferred
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team and with family/caregivers

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments
• Formulating goals and recommendations
• Planning and implementing client-centered, goal-directed treatment programs
• Recent experience in managing patients in acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation programs is preferred
• Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional, able to work effectively and collaboratively with rehab assistants as well as with a high-performance interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Sound knowledge of community resources is an asset
• Effective interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• A positive work and attendance record is essential
• Ability to adapt to new computer applications
• This role follows a hybrid work approach where you are able to work remotely and with the clients in their acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation setting
• A vehicle and valid driver’s license and the ability to travel

Job description

The Acute Care Transitions Program ensures seamless, compassionate care as patients move from hospital to home. Designed to support both patients and their families, the program connects individuals with community-based healthcare providers, social support services, primary care, and acute care teams. Together, they create personalized plans that improve outcomes and ease the transition to home.

Potential Sign on Bonus of $9000.00

JOB SUMMARY:

We are hiring dynamic, passionate Occupational Therapists (OTs)who wants to be part of the transformational change in home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered approach. You are excited about working in an environment that puts the care team in the driving seat, being part of a self-directed team that offers a high level of professional autonomy and responsibility. You will be part of a diverse care team that will provide services to a roster of clients in the community. You willbe part of a collaborative team that will conduct joint care planning with a focus on client-centered goals, addressing theclient’s physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual domains, andcreating a holistic care plan. Each client is assigned a primary care clinician, a member of the interdisciplinary team who will lead care planning for that client and facilitate theinterdisciplinary team to reach theclient’s care goals. As part of the SE Transitions team, youwill be a part of the team that will be accountable for the care and services you provide and the outcomes your clients achieve.

Independent Contract or Employment options are available.

Why join our team?

• Competitive Total Rewards.So much more than a paycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks.
• Growth That Meets Your Ambition
  Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to full scope and deliver excellent care. With diverse roles and locations across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to explore new career paths or move into support and leadership positions.
• Innovative.At SE, we are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work. As a social enterprise, we support research into Senior’s Health and Aging.
• Purpose & Impact Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters. Every role helps advance health, spark innovation and strengthen communities across Canada.
• Manage your life.At SE, you'll have the flexibility and support to deliver exceptional care while prioritizing your well-being, professional development, and career goals as part of a collaborative team.
• Support to be your best. SE Therapists are given the time and support needed to provide high-quality, individualized care. This enables you to build strong therapeutic relationships, support recovery goals, and gain a deeper understanding of the factors influencing health and independence in clients' everyday environments. Our approach empowers clinicians to practice at full scope while making a meaningful impact on client outcomes.

JOBRESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducting assessments
• Formulating goals and recommendations
• Planning and implementing client-centered, goal-directed treatment programs
• Recent experience in managing patients inacute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation programs is preferred
• Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional, able to work effectively and collaboratively with rehab assistants as well as with a high-performance interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Sound knowledge of community resources is an asset
• Effective interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• A positive work and attendance record is essential
• Ability to adapt to new computer applications
• This role follows a hybrid work approach where you are able to work remotely and with the clients in their acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation setting
• A vehicle and valid driver’s license and the ability to travel

About SE Health

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.

Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at [e-mail] .

DEIA:

At SE Health, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute and succeed.

AI and compensation details:

We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a (new addition or replacement position). The hiring pay range is $38.00 - $45.00 per hour, based on experience.