At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess and support children’s sensory and developmental needs through tailored treatment plans.
- Company: Join Colibri NeuroWellness, a multidisciplinary clinic focused on holistic care.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, collaborative team environment, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking meaningful work in pediatric mental health and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Master’s in Occupational Therapy and registration with the provincial regulatory body required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Company Description
Colibri Neuro Wellness is a multidisciplinary clinic that brings together Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, Psychotherapists, ADHD/Executive Functioning Coaches, Occupational Therapists, and psychology staff to provide coordinated care.
The clinic offers services across the lifespan, supporting infants, toddlers, children, teens, adults, seniors, couples, and families.
Areas of focus include mental health, emotional well-being, stress management, sensory needs, and neurocognitive and neuropsychological functioning.
Services such as psychotherapy, counselling, coaching, occupational therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and psychological assessment (including psychoeducational, neuropsychological, and ADHD assessments) are integrated to address diverse client needs.
Team members collaborate in an environment that values evidence-based practice and holistic, client-centered care.
Role Description
The Pediatric Occupational Therapist is a part-time, on-site (or hybrid), independent contractor role based in Waterloo, ON.
The individual in this role will assess children and teens to identify sensory processing, fine motor and developmental needs, and will develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Day-to-day responsibilities include providing direct intervention focused on sensory regulation, fine and gross motor skills, and executive functioning skills, as well as early intervention support for families and caregivers.
The role involves maintaining clear clinical documentation, collaborating with other members of the multidisciplinary team, and communicating progress and strategies to parents and care providers.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated competence in core Occupational Therapy practice, including assessment, treatment planning, and intervention in pediatric settings.
- Strong skills in assessing and supporting children with sensory processing and regulation needs.
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) and current registration in good standing with the appropriate provincial regulatory body.
- Knowledge of neurodevelopmental, neurocognitive, and mental health conditions commonly seen in pediatric populations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team and engage families in treatment.
- Ability to maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and manage a part-time caseload on-site in Waterloo, ON.
- Previous experience in private practice, pediatric mental health, or neurodevelopmental clinics is an asset.
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Pediatric Occupational Therapist employer: Colibri NeuroWellness
Join a supportive and collaborative environment in Waterloo, ON, where you can thrive as a Nurse Practitioner. With competitive compensation starting at $100/hour and the flexibility of a hybrid or fully virtual workflow, you'll benefit from weekly supervision by a Psychologist and comprehensive administrative support. Our commitment to integrated, client-centred care ensures that you will have ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children, teens, and adults across Ontario.
