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JOY AND GROW THERAPY

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Aurora, ON, Canada

Part-time

Within 25 km of Markham · About 20.5 km from the city centre

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Job type: Part-time
Apply by: May 4, 2027
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

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Key Responsibilities

Implement individualized OT treatment plans under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
Prepare and adapt engaging, developmentally appropriate therapeutic activities, teaching materials, and visual supports.
Support children's development in motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, play, social participation, and activities of daily living.
Provide coaching and modeling to parents and caregivers, as directed by the OT, to support carryover at home.
Assist children and families with the appropriate use of therapeutic equipment, adaptive tools, and assistive devices
Observe, document, and track children's participation, performance, and progress toward individualized goals
Communicate significant changes, concerns, or observations promptly to the supervising OT.
Collaborate with OTs, Behaviour Analysts, Behaviour Therapists, SLPs, and other professionals to support coordinated care
Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and supervision sessions as required.

Qualifications

Completion of an Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA/PTA) diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution.
A minimum of two years of experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, or complex support needs.
Experience supporting children and collaborating with their parents, caregivers, and families.
Knowledge of child development, autism, developmental disabilities, sensory processing, motor development, self-regulation, and functional skill development.
Experience working within an interdisciplinary, family-centred service model is preferred.

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Responsibilities

Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under an Occupational Therapist’s supervision, supporting children’s motor, sensory, self-regulation, play, social participation, and daily living skills. Prepare therapeutic activities and materials, coach families as directed, document progress, communicate observations, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Requires an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant diploma and at least two years of experience supporting children with autism, developmental delays or disabilities, or complex support needs. Candidates should understand child development and related functional skills, have experience working with families, and preferably have experience in an interdisciplinary, family-centred service model.

Skills

Occupational Therapy
Individualized Treatment Plans
Child Development
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Disabilities
Sensory Processing
Motor Development
Self-Regulation
Activities Of Daily Living
Therapeutic Activities
Parent And Caregiver Coaching
Adaptive Tools And Assistive Devices
Progress Documentation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Family-Centred Care

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Keywords

Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physiotherapist Assistant
OTA/PTA Diploma
Occupational Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Delays
Developmental Disabilities
Complex Support Needs
Child Development
Sensory Processing
Motor Development
Self-Regulation
Functional Skill Development
Activities Of Daily Living
Individualized Treatment Plans
Therapeutic Activities
Visual Supports
Parent And Caregiver Coaching
Adaptive Tools
Assistive Devices
Progress Tracking
Interdisciplinary Care
Family-Centred Service Model
Behaviour Analysis
Speech-Language Pathology

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