Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Independent Contractor

CRC Integrative Therapies / CRC MOTION

Etobicoke, Toronto, ON

Independent Contractor | Part-Time / Flexible Caseload

About CRC

CRC Integrative Therapies is a growing multidisciplinary pediatric clinic in Etobicoke providing Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, ABA, psychotherapy, sensory-based intervention, early intervention and developmental services.

We are now expanding with CRC MOTION – Integrated Health & Rehabilitation, a new clinical space focused on rehabilitation, functional development and adaptive movement for children and adults.

We are looking for a Registered Occupational Therapist with a strong interest in pediatrics, autism and neurodevelopmental conditions to join our multidisciplinary team and play an significant role in the development of this new service.

The Opportunity

This position is ideal for an OT who enjoys working with children with diverse developmental and functional needs, including:

- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Developmental delays
- Sensory processing differences
- Fine and gross motor challenges
- Motor planning difficulties
- Self-regulation challenges
- Cerebral palsy
- Down syndrome
- Other neurodevelopmental and developmental disabilities

The OT will provide individual Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention and will also have the opportunity to contribute clinically to the development of the CRC MOTION Adaptive Movement & Motor Development Program.

There may also be opportunities to work with adult clients depending on the therapist's experience and interest.

Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments.
- Develop individualized, evidence-informed treatment plans and functional goals.
- Provide individual Occupational Therapy intervention.
- Address sensory processing, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor development, motor planning, activities of daily living, functional participation and independence as clinically appropriate.
- Provide parent/caregiver education and home recommendations.
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Reassess progress and modify treatment plans when clinically indicated.
- Collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologists, Behaviour Analysts/ABA team members, Physiotherapists and other professionals.
- Participate,



where appropriate, in interdisciplinary assessment and planning for CRC MOTION's Adaptive Movement & Motor Development Program.
- Provide clinical recommendations regarding activity adaptations, sensory-motor needs, participation and functional goals within the OT scope of practice.
- Maintain qualified standards, consent, privacy and documentation requirements in accordance with COTO and applicable Ontario legislation.

Qualifications

Required:

- Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO).
- Professional liability insurance meeting COTO requirements.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Strong clinical documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to ethical, family-centred and evidence-informed practice.

Preferred:

- Experience working with autistic children and youth.
- Experience with sensory processing, motor development and developmental disabilities.
- Experience providing services funded through the Ontario Autism Program (OAP).
- At least one year of post-registration pediatric autism experience.
- Current listing, or eligibility to apply, for the Ontario Autism Program Provider List.
- Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants is an asset.
- Experience with both pediatric and adult rehabilitation is an asset.

Compensation

Independent Contractor – 60% of collected professional fees.

Expected compensation is approximately $48–$80 per completed clinical hour/service, depending on the type and duration of service and the applicable clinic fee schedule.

Additional pre-approved clinical work related to CRC MOTION program development, assessments, staff consultation or training may be compensated separately.

Schedule

This is a flexible contractor position.

We are initially looking for approximately 1–2 clinical blocks per week,



with preference for afternoon, evening and/or Saturday availability.

Cases are scheduled based on client demand and the therapist's stated availability. There is no guaranteed minimum caseload or number of paid hours at the beginning of the contract.

The caseload and available clinical blocks may increase as the program grows.

What CRC Provides

- Established multidisciplinary pediatric clinic with an existing client and referral base.
- Administrative support for scheduling and client communication.
- Billing and payment collection support.
- Fully equipped clinical treatment space.
- Access to the new CRC MOTION rehabilitation and adaptive movement environment.
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Opportunities to develop a pediatric OT caseload, including OAP-funded services where eligible.
- Flexibility to build your schedule gradually.
- Opportunity to participate in the development of a new rehabilitation and adaptive movement program.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team workplace.

About the Independent Contractor Model The Occupational Therapist determines their availability and may provide professional services to other organizations or through their own practice.

CRC provides referrals based on client demand, but no minimum number of clients or hours is guaranteed.

Compensation is based on completed professional services rather than simply reserving blocks of availability.

Application

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction describing your pediatric Occupational Therapy experience, particularly any experience working with autism, neurodevelopmental conditions, sensory-motor intervention or OAP-funded services.

Please also indicate

- Your current availability
- Preferred days/times
- Whether you are currently registered and in good standing with COTO
- Your experience working with autistic children and youth
- Whether you are currently listed on, or eligible for, the OAP Provider List

This is an active vacancy and CRC Integrative Therapies is actively recruiting for this position.

CRC Integrative Therapies does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this position.

Pay: $48.00-$80.00 per hour

Benefits

- Flexible schedule
- In office parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Independent Contractor (Etobicoke)
🏢 CRC Integrative Therapies
📍 Etobicoke