Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Job Description

<p>Join Our Niagara Team and Make an Impact Across Ontario</p><p>Locations: Niagara Region</p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in Niagara. This full-time role provides the opportunity to work both in our clinics and in the community, supporting children and families across Grimsby, St. Catharines, and surrounding areas.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, and a variety of pediatric needs. This role combines direct therapy, caregiver collaboration, and interdisciplinary teamwork.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Deliver pediatric occupational therapy services in both clinic and community settings.</li><li>Provide assessments and individualized treatment plans for children with ASD, developmental disabilities, and other pediatric conditions.</li><li>Work collaboratively with families, schools, and community partners to support client progress.</li><li>Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.</li><li>Support service delivery contracts with third-party programs.</li><li>Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Master's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Current registration and good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO).</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities.</li><li>Strong clinical reasoning, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to travel between clinic and community locations across Niagara (valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle required).</li></ul><p>What We Do:<br><br>At Innovative OT, we're committed to making a profound difference in people's lives. Our services span all demographics, from pediatric to geriatric, addressing a range of impairments and disabilities.</p><ul><li>Holistic Rehabilitation: We provide complex assessment and treatment of acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, chronic pain, orthopaedic injuries, psychological impairments, and learning/developmental disabilities We are hiring for two separate sectors: 1) Auto-sector, WSIB, LTD, and Veteran's affairs. 2) Public sector Autism/Developmental Disability interventions; Private pay pediatrics in clinic (St. Catharines, Oakville, Grimsby, Kitchener).</li><li>Team Collaboration: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team, fostering learning and growth.</li><li>Impactful Interventions: Whether in the auto-sector or public sector, our interventions touch lives and create lasting change. Join Us in Shaping the Future of Occupational Therapy</li></ul><p>Benefits that Shine: </p><ul><li>Sign-On Bonus – Receive up to $10,000 in sign-on incentives for full-time roles.</li><li>Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage – 100% employer-paid extended health, dental, and vision care. Includes prescription coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and access to a wellness program.</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off – Includes vacation and sick days, with paid time for training, admin work, and team meetings.</li><li>Company Pension & RRSP Matching – Plan for your future with an employer-matched Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development – Annual $500 external education allowance, internal learning programs, and paid access to mentorship and career advancement.</li><li>Flexible Work Schedules & Remote Options – Create a schedule that works for your lifestyle. Enjoy a hybrid model with the ability to work from home for documentation, billing, and virtual care. (Please note: this is not a remote-only position.)</li><li>Structured Onboarding Program – Includes structured training, job shadowing, and one-on-one mentorship tailored to your experience.</li><li>Relocation Assistance – Moving to join our team? We offer support to help ease your transition.</li><li>Casual Dress & Supportive Culture – We value comfort and authenticity. Our work culture is grounded in mutual respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality care.</li><li>On-Site Parking – Free, convenient parking at many of our locations.</li><li>Company Events & Team Connection – Regular in-person socials, holiday parties, peer support groups, and a welcoming, OT-led team environment.</li></ul><p>Dive into the dynamic field of pediatric therapy with non-MVA roles in spanning clinics, homes, and schools We have a fully functional Pediatric clinic in St. Catharines, Grimsby, Oakville, and Kitchener</p><p>Why Choose Us?</p><ul><li>Award-Winning: Proud recipients of the OBIA Rehab Company of the Year Award.</li><li>Occupational Therapy Focus: We're exclusively OT-centered, fostering collaboration and providing unparalleled support.</li><li>Continuous Development: Access internal educational programs, mentorship initiatives, and specialized training to enhance your skills</li><li>Supportive Culture: Experience a nurturing environment where your contributions are valued, and you're encouraged to thrive. Our leadership teams consist of personable and approachable OT managers.</li></ul><p>Embrace the opportunity to grow with us as we expand our footprint across Ontario. Apply now and become part of the strongest OT company in Ontario, dedicated to transforming lives.</p><p>Visit to learn more about us and explore exciting career opportunities</p><p>Job Types: Full-time</p>