Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community settings.
We are looking for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist that can specialize in pediatric therapy care within the South Simcoe County Community.
This position is a Full Time Salaried role with our School-Based Rehabilitation Program (SBRS), complex core clients in schools and homes, and URS consulting.
Our Pediatric Occupational Therapists enjoy a guaranteed annual salary plus a steady schedule during the school year. If you are looking for an environment where you can be challenged and will get the best of both worlds while specializing in your therapy skills to improve the well-being of your pediatric clients, then this role might be the one for you.
We are seeking a Full Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist who can work in Barrie, Orillia and surrounding area.
What you will be doing :
Support a Tiered Model school-based rehabilitation program. You will assess and build client and family centered therapy care plans based on the students’ developmental needs (e.
g., fine motor difficulties and sensory processing goals) and collaborate closely with the school team
Provide care to complex pediatric clients (neurological and musculoskeletal conditions) within clients homes and schools.
You will build therapy care plans and recommend equipment based on the clients developmental, safety, and functional needs.
As a pediatric client advocate, you will facilitate a partnership between families, schools, and the local healthcare systems to ensure that your clients are able to attend school, participate in school and community activities and engage successfully with the curriculum.
What you can expect :
As a member of Closing the Gap Healthcare’s Team Made for Caringtm, you can expect :
- Full Time Annual Salary and Competitive Compensation Package
- RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) matching
- Comprehensive health and dental package, including support for mental health
- Four weeks vacation time
- Paid mobile and / or communication devices
- Extensive onboarding, orientation, and mentorship programs to put you on a path to success
- Paid educational benefits for continuing professional development
- A culture of performance recognition and appreciation
- A commitment to excellence.
Skills needed for success :
- Current active registration and is in good standing as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
- Previous experience Pediatric experience is preferred
- ADP Authorizer or willingness to be trained is preferred
- Must have a Valid Driver’s License and the use of a reliable vehicle