Pediatric Physiotherapist

Southwesthealthline; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

TVCC is seeking a Pediatric Physiotherapist for school-based therapy in Grey and Bruce counties, based in Owen Sound. The role is part-time (30 hours/week) and aligned with the school year, with no therapy during breaks.

You will work with students in schools to improve mobility, transfers and participation in the classroom, collaborating with families and other professionals. Qualifications include registration with the Ontario College of Physiotherapists, pediatrics experience preferred,

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatrics is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work in an inter-professional team.
• Driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required.
• First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized school-based physiotherapy in direct/mediated/consultative modes.
• Assess and educate school personnel, clients and families on mobility, transfers, gross motor skills, respiratory skills, etc.
• Support children and families in the transition to and throughout school life.
• Plan services as part of an inter-disciplinary team including families, school staff and other TVCC personnel.
• Participate in ongoing program development; supervise support personnel and students as required.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Interprofessional teamwork

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario

Tools

Office 365

Teams

Job description

Since 1949, TVCC has been working with children and youth to help them reach their full potential. Today, a wide range of services and supports are provided for young people with physical disabilities, communication disorders, developmental delays and autism spectrum disorders to support them in attaining the best available quality of life and health. In partnership with local and regional agencies, TVCC annually serves more than 11,000 children, youth and their families from birth to age 19 across Southwestern Ontario in over 700 locations.

Position: Pediatric Physiotherapist

Region: Grey and Bruce

Description:

We are currently recruiting for a regular, part-time (30 hours per week) Physiotherapist in School Therapy Services. The designated office for this position will be Owen Sound. This position is based on the school year and no work is available during school breaks, including July and August. This exciting role provides therapy services to students in schools within Grey and Bruce counties and involves working with a variety of fellow clinicians, educators and parents to help children and youth participate in their school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized school-based intervention in a direct/mediated/consultative approach, as well as provide consultative intervention at the classroom/school level;
• Assess, advise and provide education to school personnel, clients/families and others in areas including mobility, transfers, gross motor skills, respiratory skills, etc. Make recommendations for equipment, accessibility, assistance, exercise, activity, positioning, chest clearance, etc.;
• Prepare and support children and families in the transition to school and throughout school life;
• Plan services as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes the family, other care providers, school board personnel, volunteers, staff from other agencies, and other TVCC staff;
• Participate in ongoing program development;
• Clinical supervision of support personnel and students within the guidelines of The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario may be required.

Qualifications:

• Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
• Experience in pediatrics is preferred
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to work well within an inter-professional team
• Computer proficiency including Office 365 and videoconferencing software (e.g. Teams)
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are required
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis
• Ability to provide services in French would be considered an asset

French Proficiency:

French an asset

Salary:

$40.61 - $50.76 per hour

Terms of Employment:

Part-time

Deadline for Application:

Sunday, November 01, 2026

TVCC is committed to making our recruitment and selection process accessible to all candidates. Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.

Location:

Owen Sound

Profession Type:

Physiotherapists