The Care Company is a home health care organization whose purpose is to create A Better Life for Those at Home . We support clients of all ages to live well and safely in their homes. Our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count. We are not just a company that puts People First but seeks to get Better Today. By working at The Care Company, you will be part of a growing organization that is helping individuals and families thrive at home.

Key Responsibilities

- Complete initial in-person home assessments within 24 hours of referral, including functional assessments, mobility evaluations, equipment needs, and ADL/IADL analysis
- Provide follow-up visits (30-minute or 15-minute sessions) focusing on goal progression, safety, mobility, environmental modifications, and skill building
- Deliver client-centered care aligned with HCCSS/ expectations, including timely communication and adherence to care pathways
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client goals, safety considerations, and clinical best practices
- Educate and coach clients, families, and caregivers on functional strategies, equipment use, home safety, and risk mitigation
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary providers (PTs, PSWs, nurses, case managers) to support seamless care transitions
- Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress, and communications in a clear, timely, and clinically compliant manner
- Recommend, trial, and prescribe assistive devices and home modifications, collaborating with vendors or contractors when needed
- Support in ordering supplies through vendors
- Monitor client progress and modify care plans as appropriate to support meaningful, measurable outcomes
- Maintain communication with the office regarding caseload availability, scheduling updates, and urgent visit readiness
- Uphold The Care Company's commitment to safe, high-quality, ethical, and compassionate community care

Scheduling

- Flexible schedule, mainly Monday-Friday,



with occasional Saturday/Sunday availability required, based on client need
- Able to complete an initial in-person home assessment within 24 hours of receiving a visit request within geographic area
- Therapists are assigned geographical zones. Clients can be located within Central Region (may include Richmond Hill, Markham, Newmarket, Simcoe, Keswick)
- Ability to manage scheduling independently and communicate promptly with the office regarding availability
- Travel between client homes required; access to a reliable vehicle is an asset

Qualification and Experience Requirements

- Experience providing home and community care, specifically with HCCSS and/or (Ontario Health at Home) clients strongly preferred; will also consider experience in community OT or hospital discharge/transition planning experience
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- ADP authorizers are preferred
- Demonstrated skill in providing functional assessments, equipment recommendations, Equipment and supply ordering through vendors, safety evaluations, and ADL retraining in the home environment
- Strong understanding of community discharge planning, fall prevention, mobility supports, and caregiver training
- Skilled at electronic documentation
- Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and communicating with case managers
- Ability to work independently in the community setting and produce clear, timely clinical documentation
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (or ability to travel efficiently within designated area)

Benefits

Compensation

- $150 per initial assessment, including supply ordering and funding applications
- $75 per in-person follow-up visit
- $50 per virtual follow-up visit

Other Benefits

- PPE provided
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Visits scheduled to minimize travel
- Educational Training Opportunities
- Employee Recognition Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Staff & service provider events
- Prospect for Group Health and Dental Benefits

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📌 Occupational Therapist (OT) - Community Home Care (Central & Central East)
🏢 The Care
📍 Peterborough