Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant

Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview


At

Alberta Therapy Co.

, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our team values connection and focuses on creating unique goals to suit the needs of each client. It is our mission to educate and empower families to be the best advocates they can for themselves and their children. With a collaborative team of therapists, families can feel supported in all areas and confident that their team is providing quality, evidence based care.

Duties



? Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans tailored to clients' individual needs ? Work closely with

neurodiverse children

, supporting their sensory, motor, and daily living skill development under the supervision of an occupational therapist ? Support clients and families through

activities of daily living (ADLs)

such as dressing, grooming, feeding, and self-care tasks ? Implement

fine motor activities

to improve coordination, handwriting, and hand strength ? Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and assistive equipment ? Document patient progress and communicate observations to the occupational therapist ? Foster a positive and supportive therapy environment

Requirements



? Associate degree from an accredited

Occupational Therapy Assistant

program ? Experience working with

neurodiverse children

(e.g., Autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorders) (preferred)*
? Knowledge of

ADL and fine motor therapy techniques

? CPR certification (preferred)*
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills ? Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented
Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Company events Flexible schedule On-site parking
Schedule:

Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T6E 4C3

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2438410
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned