WHO WE ARE
ONE KIDS PLACE Children’s Treatment Centre provides rehabilitation and related support services for children and youth (up to the age of 19) and their families living in the Districts of Muskoka, Nipissing and Parry Sound. All staff will provide service within an interdisciplinary team environment committed to family-centered practice.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Position: Occupational Therapist
Location: Nipissing (2 Permanent, 1 Contract), Parry Sound (1 Contract), Huntsville (1 Permanent, 1 Contract)
Effective: ASAP
Status: Unionized
Job type: Full time – 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Effective September 2024, OKP has begun to roll out an Alternate Hours program to provide services to our communities outside of standard business working hours (after 4:30 PM). Staff will be expected to participate, which may result in working alternate hours once per month to support this program.
*These are full-time roles but OKP will consider part-time. Applicants looking for part-time work are encouraged to apply.*
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Occupational Therapist provides assessment, consultation, clinical analysis and treatment planning to assist children and youth to achieve their optimum rehabilitation potential in all areas of activities of daily living, fine motor abilities, perception and sensory integration. Note that clinical supervision of therapy assistants and family and community partner education will be important components of all positions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
- 2 years related work experience within a pediatric/health care setting with children and youth with special needs
- Working knowledge of community resources and supports within the Districts of Muskoka, Nipissing and Parry Sound
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills/Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Valid Ontario driver’s license, proof of insurance and reliable vehicle
- Computer competency in word applications and Internet
- Bilingual (English/French) is an asset
- ADP authorizer for communication Aids is an asset
- Proof of COVID Vaccinations as required by the sector
WHAT WE OFFER
As an employee at One Kids Place, you will become part of a team of skilled professionals working together to meet the special needs of children, youth and their families. The work environment includes the family-centered principles and values of mutual respect, collaboration, accessibility and community inclusivity. One Kids Place provides opportunities for ongoing education and development through mentorships, workshops, conferences, and seminars.
COMPENSATION: $37.27- $46.56 hourly (depending on prior experience as per our Collective Agreement).
BENEFITS:
- An amazing pension plan
- Employee Health Benefits
- Employee & Family Assistance Plan
- 4 weeks of paid vacation to START!
- Paid sick time, paid breaks, and more!
ADDITIONAL PERKS:
- Need more time off? We also offer flexible working arrangements such as 4-day work weeks, evening and weekend shifts, and hybrid/remote work!
- All of our locations benefit from Northern Ontario living – work and live minutes from numerous ski-hills, beaches, lakes, trails and outdoor activities for all seasons, as well as unique art, cultural and shopping experiences.
- Relocation assistance may be available to candidates who qualify
HOW TO APPLY
PLEASE VISIT OUR CAREER SITE AT: https://onekidsplace.bamboohr.com/careersTO APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE POSITION YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.
For an opportunity to be part of our exciting future, please apply via this job posting or send your resume attention to:
Human Resources
One Kids Place, 400 McKeown Ave., North Bay ON P1B 0B2
E-mail: recruitment@onekidsplace.ca
www.onekidsplace.ca
One Kids Place Children’s Treatment Centre is committed to an inclusive and accessible environment. Please send an email to the address above to let us know if you require any accommodation during the recruitment process.
We thank all applicants for their interest. An acknowledgement will be sent only to those candidates who will be interviewed.