At a Glance
- Tasks: Help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through tailored therapy.
- Company: Join Joseph Brant Hospital, a top employer in Burlington, Ontario.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with the College of Occupational Therapy in Ontario.
The predicted salary is between 42.51 - 42.51 $ per hour.
Position Available: Occupational Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Department: Allied Health
Union: O.P.S.E.U.
Shifts: Days, Weekends
Rate of Pay: $42.51/hr - $59.29/hr
Posting Date: October 23, 2026
Closing Date: October 30, 2026
Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on October 30, 2026
About Joseph Brant Hospital:
Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. JBH is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers since 2015, with a skilled team of approximately 200 physicians, 2,000 employees, and more than 300 volunteers. JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and is designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team (BOHT). JBH is deeply committed to providing exemplary care and living the hospital’s core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. JBH also inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety, and wellbeing of our people.
Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, or equivalent is required.
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapy in Ontario is required.
- Current Membership in either CAOT and/or OSOT is preferred.
- Practice in accordance with COTO standards and code of ethics.
- Knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice and care pathways.
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and manage caseload volumes.
- Displays strong decision making and problem solving abilities.
- Ability to educate and provide clinical supervision to support personnel and students.
Please Note: Assignment subject to change based on the needs of the department.
Joseph Brant Hospital is committed to an equitable and inclusive culture where everyone thrives and feels that they belong. One of the pillars of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion framework is to enable our people and patients to flourish by removing barriers. In compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available during the recruitment and selection process and throughout employment. Please help us meet our commitment to providing an inclusive and barrier-free environment by letting us know if you require accommodation. Contact Human Resources for confidential assistance at careers@josephbranthospital.ca or at 905-632-3737 ext. 4129.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. JBH does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Occupational Therapist in Burlington employer: Joseph Brant Hospital
Joseph Brant Hospital is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant community of Burlington, Ontario, dedicated to providing exemplary healthcare while fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, JBH offers numerous growth opportunities through its partnership with McMaster University and a collaborative work environment that encourages professional development and innovation. Recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers since 2015, JBH ensures that its employees thrive in a supportive atmosphere where diversity, equity, and inclusion are prioritized.
