Job Description

Wonderspeak, an award-winning service provider, is growing quickly and this is your chance to be a part of something special! We have built a team of reputable professionals and we need an awesome Occupational Therapist to join our family!

We are seeking an enthusiastic OT to provide client-centered, neurodiversity-affirming care to children of varying ages (infant, toddler, pre-school, school-aged and teenagers). The successful candidate will assess clients, develop care-plans and provide therapy in our downtown clinics.

About Us

Wonderspeak is a women-led organization, founded by a woman of colour, that focuses on neurodiversity-affirming therapy while encouraging diversity in all of our locations and practices. We provide comprehensive therapy using a multi-dimensional approach. We offer in-person therapy out of two clinics in downtown Toronto, as well as virtual and in-home/in-school therapy.

Our Mission

At Wonderspeak, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive and comfortable environment for all. Our mission is to provide comprehensive therapy to help our clients understand their strengths, improve their confidence, and assist them in reaching their full potential.

As an Occupational Therapist at Wonderspeak, the chosen candidate will:

Assess.

Use appropriate tools to assess motor skills, sensory-processing and regulation, Activities of Daily Living, and pediatric feeding.

Develop Goals & Plan.

Using assessment results, create client-centered goals that combine client needs and evidence-based therapy.

Treat

. Implement fun and engaging, evidence-based therapy that improves motor skills, self-regulation, social skills and independence, all while empowering caregivers with education around strategies and tools to facilitate carryover.

Supervise

. Conduct Supervision of an Occupational Therapy Assistant, including adhering to Wonderspeak protocol for supervision.

Collaborate

. Work closely with other therapists and professionals, to ensure collaborative and comprehensive care.

Document.

Diligently maintain accurate chart records using our EHR system.

Experience and Qualifications

Graduate from a Master's of Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current registration In Good Standing, with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) 3+ years experience preferred Experience with ASD clientele is a necessity Saturday availability is an asset Ability to collaborate effectively with families, clients, other professionals and team members Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Recent vulnerable sector screening

Why Work For Wonderspeak?

Be part of a cohesive and fun team, while making a meaningful a contribution to the community Be a part of a practice that values and respects neurodiversity Opportunities for growth through Professional Development Enjoy access to a shared online resource library and therapy materials Get support from a roster of highly-experienced OTs, OTAs, SLPs, and CDAs Flexible Schedule Competitive Compensation Annual increase in compensation based on performance Engaging Company Events Contractor position to start, with eligibility to become an employee with benefits after only six months

If this sounds like you, we want to work with you. Send us your resume today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $95.00-$120.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 20 per week

Education:

Master's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person