Pediatric Occupational Therapist

K-TOWN Physiotherapy; Kingston; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

K-TOWN Kids Physiotherapy in Kingston is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to join our growing team. You will work with children from birth to 18 years and partner with families to support daily living, play, school participation, and functional goals.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group, coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, and contribute to family-centered, evidence-based therapy in a supportive clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Registration or eligibility with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Interest or experience in pediatric occupational therapy.
• Strong family-centered care approach.
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Experience with infant, child, or youth populations.
• Navigate between working autonomously and thriving as part of a team-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver pediatric occupational therapy within a multidisciplinary team.
• Engage families to set goals and support daily living, play and school participation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare and community professionals to coordinate care.
• Contribute to ongoing education and community involvement to expand services.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Family-centered care

Education

Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Job description

K-TOWN Kids Physiotherapy is a dedicated pediatric clinic that opened in 2024 as Kingston's first private pediatric physiotherapy clinic. We have recently expanded and now provide Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services for children and youth from birth to age 18, supporting a wide range of needs. Therapists work with children and caregivers to help achieve meaningful goals related to daily living, play, recreation, and school participation. Therapy is offered through individual sessions as well as small-group programs designed to build confidence, social skills, and functional independence.

As a sister clinic to K-TOWN Physiotherapy, our team benefits from the strong reputation, marketing presence, and extensive professional network established by one of Kingston's most trusted private physiotherapy practices. While K-TOWN Kids has been serving families for the past two years, K-TOWN Physiotherapy has spent over 18 years building relationships with pediatric healthcare providers, schools, community organizations, physicians, and other key stakeholders throughout the Kingston region. Which is why we know there is a need in the community for more private pediatric occupational therapy services.

Our clinicians play important roles within a collaborative, multidisciplinary model of care and are regularly involved in coordinating treatment with other healthcare and community professionals. This strong referral network allows therapists to develop meaningful relationships while providing high-quality, family-centred care.

Why Join Our Team?

• Enjoy and competitive and rewarding remuneration package designed to recognize both new graduates and experienced occupational therapists.
• Strong referral network and established community partnerships
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• Supportive mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Family-centred approach to care
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families in the community
• Opportunity to build a caseload that aligns with your clinical strengths and treatment interests

Job Requirements

• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Interest or experience in pediatric occupational therapy.
• Strong family-centered care approach.
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Experience with infant, child, or youth populations - able to make therapy fun!
• Navigate between working autonomously and thriving as part of a team-driven environment.

Performance Metrics

• Elicit positive patient recovery outcomes and high satisfaction levels
• Commit to ongoing education and personal professional development as well as community involvement.
• Expand our client outreach while nurturing robust relationships with local sports organizations and other pediatric service providers.