Pediatric Physiotherapist

OSNS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE; Penticton; On-site; CAD 61,992 - 77,145; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development and培训

Wellness initiatives and team-building

Job summary

OSNS Child & Youth Development Centre in Penticton, BC is seeking a Physiotherapist (Pediatric Rehabilitation) for casual hours to join a dedicated multi-disciplinary team. You will assess and treat children, partner with families, and participate in on-site visits and community outreach.

This role emphasizes family-centered care, professional development, and a culture of collaboration, with compensation in the $45.15–$56.17 per hour range plus vacation and holiday pay in lieu.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Registration eligibility with HCPBC.
• Registered or eligible for Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP).
• Experience in pediatric rehabilitation is an asset; training available.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments for children under 6.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver parent coaching using a family-centered approach.
• Provide culturally safe, inclusive care.
• Participate in on-site, school, community, and home visits.

Skills

Collaborative relationships

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Organized with attention to detail

Clinical judgment

Pediatric assessment experience

Group education leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy

Master’s in Physiotherapy

Job description

EI Casual Penticton, BC $45.15 - $56.17 CAD per hour

Role: Physiotherapist (Pediatric Rehabilitation)

Responsible to: Early Intervention Supervisor & Autism Intervention Supervisor

Status: Casual Hours

Hours of Work: Varies as needed – Monday to Friday

Location: Penticton, BC with some travel to outlying communities

Classification: Wage Schedule J – HSA

Compensation & Benefits: $45.15 – $56.17 hourly, plus 13% in lieu of Vacation and Holiday Pay as well as:

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Wellness initiatives and team-building activities

About Okanagan-Similkameen Neurological Society

The OSNS Child and Youth Development Centre is a vibrant, not-for-profit organization providing clinical intervention and support services to children and youth with a variety of developmental supported needs. We work in a family-centered, child-focused environment and enjoy close community partnerships. We are continuously evolving to reflect best practices of intervention. We are looking for someone who operates with a high level of detail and organization. This role will give you the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and will require that you represent our Centre’s mission, vision and values with spirit and professionalism. Our team is passionate, supportive and driven by a shared vision.

Our Vision

At OSNS Child & Youth Development Centre, we envision compassionate communities where every child and youth get what they need to thrive.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking team members who believe in clinical collaboration and knowledge sharing. A clinicianwho practices effective partnerships with families and has strong communication skills and pediatricclinical passion. OSNS emphasizes employee wellness, professional growth, and development. We hirecharacter and train skills; mentorship is available. Join our physiotherapy team inclusive of Therapy Assistants.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside clinical and non-clinical staff
• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments of children under the age of 6 with physical, cognitive, social/emotional and/or sensory concerns.
• Develop individualized treatments plans, modifying plans according to patient progress and clinical findings
• Deliver parent coaching and consultation using a family-centered approach
• Provide culturally safe, inclusive, and sensitive care
• Participate in a variety of service settings, including on-site work, school visits, community outreach, and home-based services
• Foster and maintain strong collaborative relationships within the organization and the broader community
• Perform other related duties as required

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to build and sustain effective, collaborative, and therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and community partners
• Strong time management skills in a fast-paced, play-based clinical environment
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
• Demonstrated clinical judgment, professionalism, and competence
• Experience with pediatric physical assessment and evaluation is an asset
• Ability to coordinate, lead or co-lead educational groups with children, youth and caregivers

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration of eligibility for registration with the College of Health Care Professionals of BC (HCPBC)
• Registered or eligible for Registry of Autism Service Providers (RASP)
• Experience in pediatric rehabilitation is considered an asset; however, a strong, supportive team is available to support training and development
• Acceptable Criminal Record Check
• Valid BC Driver’s License

Why Join OSNS?

The OSNS values diversity in the workforce and strives to maintain an environment of respect, care, and trust. Our hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner. We welcome all applicants to consider our team. We encourage Indigenous persons, all genders and expressions, 2SLGBT2QIA+, persons living with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace to apply.

It is OSNS policy to comply with vaccine mandates for community health facilities in British Columbia as they are updated. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Located in the beautiful Okanagan, Penticton is the home of award-winning beaches, world-class ski resorts, parks, lakes, orchards and wineries around every corner, offering activities all year round. Visit Penticton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvPN_CwnsUw