At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide community-based occupational therapy services and develop personalized intervention plans.
- Company: Join Spectrum Health Care, a recognized leader in rehabilitation services.
- Benefits: Flexible schedule, competitive pay per visit, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with mentorship and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Registered Occupational Therapist with strong communication skills; new grads welcome!
The predicted salary is between 82000 - 102000 $ per year.
Community Advantage Rehabilitation (CAR), a Spectrum Health Care Company is seeking Registered Occupational Therapists to provide high-quality, ministry-funded occupational therapy services to adult clients in the community.
This independent contractor role offers a highly flexible work schedule, with part-time or full-time opportunities based on your preferred case load. Compensation is per visit, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality, client-centred care. Estimated annual earning potential is between $82,000 - $102,000, however actual earnings may vary based on service volumes.
Whether you are a new graduate or a seasoned practitioner, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference. You will work with a diverse client population and enjoy the autonomy to apply strong clinical reasoning, exercise leadership, and contribute to measurable improvements in client outcomes.
Why Join CAR, a Spectrum Health Care Company?
- A flexible work schedule that truly supports work–life balance
- Independent management of a hybrid caseload, with the option to provide virtual visits and assessments
- Competitive remuneration with per‑visit compensation
- Access to educational and professional development opportunities to support ongoing clinical growth
- An extensive mentorship program within a diverse, collaborative, and supportive work environment
- An extremely rewarding role, where meaningful, client‑centred care leads to significant and measurable improvements in clients’ lives
- The opportunity to make a valued and appreciated contribution to promoting health, independence, and well‑being within the communities where clients live
Job Description
- Provide ministry-funded, community-based occupational therapy services in clients’ homes and/or through virtual care
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments using interviews, standardized tools, and informal assessment techniques, including:
- Home safety and home modifications
- Equipment prescription
- Fall prevention
- Mobility and physical functioning
- Cognition
- Stroke rehabilitation and chronic conditions
- Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans in collaboration with clients and caregivers
- Assign, supervise, and monitor occupational therapy assistants as appropriate
- Educate clients and caregivers and connect them with relevant community agencies and resources
- Complete funding applications when required
- Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation, including:
- Assessment findings
- Care plans
- Progress and discharge summaries
- Reports aligned with referral source requirements and COTO standards
Qualifications
- Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- Ability to work independently within a community-based model
- Strong communication, documentation, and clinical reasoning skills
- Experience in community practice is an asset, but new graduates are welcome
- Valid G or G2 driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle for community travel
- Proficiency with computer applications, including MS Office Suite and proprietary clinical software
This position is a current vacancy.
Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering, cultivating and building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract, engage and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve and we know a diverse workforce is key to the growth and success of our organization.
Occupational Therapist in Whitby employer: Spectrum Health Care (SHC)
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Contact Details:
Spectrum Health Care (SHC) Recruitment Team
