Part‑Time Community Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA)
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—including infants, children, youth, adults, and seniors—to live well and safely in their homes. Our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count. 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

Implement prescribed treatment plans under the direction and supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist

Support clients with exercises, mobility training, strengthening programs, gait training, balance retraining, and functional mobility tasks, as well as other prescribed activities

Reinforce home exercise programs and ensure clients perform exercises safely and correctly

Monitor and document client progress, observations, and responses to treatment (with OT/PT review and oversight)

Assist with transfer training, safe lifting techniques, and mobility aid usage

Provide caregiver education and support for OT/PT‑directed care strategies

Assist with basic equipment set‑up, environmental safety recommendations, and home visit follow‑up tasks

Maintain appropriate communication with supervising OT/PT, office staff, and interdisciplinary team members

Travel to client homes across the GTA and maintain flexibility as caseload changes

Requirements

MUST have a valid driver’s license and reliable access to a car that can be used for daily work





Ability to travel between assignments within designated areas of work; an asset if you can travel to rural/remote areas

Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English

PSW certification from an approved and recognized educational institution or international nursing/doctored certification

Negative TB test completed within the last year

Valid CPR/First Aid certificate

Valid WHMIS2015 certificate of completion

COVID‑vaccination receipts subject to an exemption pursuant to Ontario's Human Rights Code

Immunization for measles, rubella, varicella, tetanus, and diphtheria required; hepatitis B immunization strongly urged

Valid criminal record check completed within the last year

Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed

Requires good judgement, ability to work independently, and ability to work cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team

Current/valid Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) registration is an asset

Scheduling Requirements
Part‑time availability schedule: Monday‑Friday, with occasional Saturday or Sunday availability as needed. Clients are located across Central Ontario Region (Simcoe, Alliston, Beeton, Newmarket, Aurora, Maple, Markham, Keswick, Geogina). Ability to independently manage scheduling, respond promptly to referrals, and coordinate visit times directly with clients.



Travel will be required between client homes.

Qualifications and Experience

Certificate or diploma in the Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physiotherapy Assistant Program from a recognized community college or school registered with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, or equivalent in training and experience

Previous experience in home and community care is strongly preferred

Strong communication skills and comfort working independently in wide-ranging home environments

Ability to follow OT/PT treatment plans accurately and safely

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel across the GTA

Physically capable of supporting clients during mobility, transfer, and exercise‑based interventions

CPR/First Aid, vulnerable sector check, and immunization compliance may be required

Benefits

Compensation: $28‑35 per hour

Flexible scheduling that can be adapted to your availability

Supportive rehabilitation team with strong PT leadership

Meaningful work in a community setting where you directly impact client mobility, safety, and independence

Administrative support for scheduling, documentation coordination, and client communication

Opportunities for professional growth as our rehab programs expand

PPE provided

Employee recognition program

Health and wellness program

Staff & service provider events

Opportunity for group health and dental benefits

*The Care Company can make accommodations/modifications for individuals with disabilities during the hiring and onboarding process. Please let us know if you require extra assistance*

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📌 Part-Time Community Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA) (Ontario)
🏢 The Care
📍 Ontario