Position:Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)Posting:February 3, 2026Closing Date:Until suitable candidate is foundReports to:Supervisor of the School and Family Services Programlocation:Red Deer, AlbertaAspire Child Development Centre (Aspire) is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting neurodivergent children and values collaboration, flexibility, and growth. This role focuses primarily on consultation and assessment, with opportunities for direct intervention, serving children in schools and homes throughout Central Alberta.You will work with children aged 2-18 years, supporting their communication development while partnering closely with families and school teams. This position offers variety, autonomy, and clinical support. If you’re looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and a schedule that respects your life outside of work, we would love to meet you.Your Role at AspireSupport neurodivergent children through consultation, assessment, and interventionBuild capacity with parents, teachers, and school staffSupport children and families in developing skills and understanding in the following areas of motor skills, sensory regulation, interoceptive awareness, activities of daily living, and play, in home, school, and community settingsDevelop individual program plans and support implementationProvide practical, strength-based strategies to promote child developmentComplete standardized assessments, screening tools, and written reportsCollaborate with families and educational teams to support identified goalsDeliver direct therapy when appropriateKnowledge, skills and abilitiesExperience working with children in the areas of motor skills, sensory regulation, interoception, activities of daily living,



and play skill developmentKnowledge of best practices and current research, particularly related to autism spectrum disorderExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsFlexible and adaptable in a dynamic workloadWillingness to contribute to the growth of the teamExcellent knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office 365 and database applicationsQualificationsRegistered occupational therapist in Alberta, or eligible for registrationValid driver’s license and access to a vehicleExperience working with neurodivergent children (experience level flexible – mentorship available)Job Type:Permanent part time, with opportunity to grow into full-timeSchedule:Flexible Monday to Friday schedule – Christmas break and spring break off and reduced summer hours, with ongoing regular payLocation:In person – Red Deer, AlbertaAspire is located in Red Deer, Alberta and is nicely situated between Calgary and Edmonton. We are open from 8:30 to 4:30, Monday to Friday, and our centre is closed between Christmas and New Years.Compensation:From $43.61 per hour (commensurate with experience)Aspire Child Development Centre is a charitable organization dedicated to providing hope and support to children with diverse needs and their families. With a mission to empower communities, Aspire offers a range of services including education, home visits, assessments, and interventions.We offerConnected team approachDental careExtended health careLife insurancePaid time offHow to applyPlease forward your resume and cover letter noting position being applied for to our HR coordinator Jordan MacDonald [email protected] by mail or fax.Aspire Child Development Centre4826 47th StreetRed Deer, Alberta T4N 1R2Telephone: 403-340-2606Fax: 403-340-2615www.Aspirechild.Ca#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Registered Occupational Therapist (Ot) - C$43.6 An Hour - Part Time (Burnstick Lake)
🏢 Aspire Child Development Centre
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