Occupational Therapist (OT) - Ongoing Contract

Side by Side ABA Therapy; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading therapy provider is seeking part-time Occupational Therapists to work with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Scarborough and surrounding areas. Therapists will provide evidence-based interventions in clients' homes, ensuring client-centered goals are met. This role offers flexible hours, ongoing support, and the opportunity to grow professionally.

Benefits

On-site parking

Flexible Hours and Scheduling

Weekly Pay

Minimal travel time between clients

Ongoing support and learning

Qualifications

• Must provide an up-to-date Vulnerable Sector Screen.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle required.
• ADP authorizer status is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Providing assessment in a home setting using standardized assessment tools.
• Designing treatment plans based on evidence-based information.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and client progress.

Skills

Experience with children and teens diagnosed with Autism

Client-centered engagement

Assessment and treatment planning

Education

Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Proof of professional liability

First Aid, CPR, and CPI certification (recommended)

Job description

Job Type: On-Going Part-time, Occupational Therapist (OT)
Rate: $85-$105/hr
Hours: Minimum 5 Hours of Availability Required Per Week.

After school and weekend availability. Please note that the majority of our clients are seeking services after school and on weekends.

Side by Side Therapy is currently looking for skilled individuals to fill a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) positions in Scarborough and surrounding areas.. This position is an Independent Contractor Position.

OTs will work one-on-one with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (or other developmental disabilities) and their families, in the children’s home, delivering the evidence-based intervention.

Responsibilities:

• Providing assessment in a home setting based on presenting impairment or diagnosis using standardized assessment tools.
• Designing a treatment plan using evidence-based information, relevant best practice guidelines, and clinical expertise.
• Actively engaging clients, families, and caregivers to address client-centered goals.
• Actively engaging in client/family coaching.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of the intervention, client's response, and progress toward goal attainment.
• Providing evidence-based assessment and intervention using SMART goals.

Qualifications:

• Experience with children and teens diagnosed with Autism.
• Proof of current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Proof of professional liability.
• Valid driver's license.
• ADP authorizer status is an asset.

Benefits:

• On-site parking.
• Flexible Hours and Scheduling.
• Weekly Pay.
• Minimal travel time between clients.
• Ongoing support, learning, and room to grow both professionally and financially.

Additional Requirements:

• Must provide an up-to-date Vulnerable Sector Screen and Professional Liability Insurance is required.
• A driver's license and access to a vehicle for work are necessary.
• First Aid, CPR, and CPI certification are recommended

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about Side by Side Therapy please visit our website at www.sidebysidetherapy.ca