Overview
At Alberta Therapy Co., we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our team values connection and focuses on creating unique goals to suit the needs of each client. It is our mission to educate and empower families to be the best advocates they can for themselves and their children. With a collaborative team of therapists, families can feel supported in all areas and confident that their team is providing quality, evidence based care.

Duties

- Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans tailored to clients' individual needs
- Work closely with neurodivergent children, supporting their sensory, motor, and daily living skill development under the supervision of an occupational therapist
- Support clients and families through activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, feeding, and self-care tasks
- Implement fine motor activities to improve coordination, handwriting, and hand strength
- Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and assistive equipment
- Document patient progress and communicate observations to the occupational therapist
- Foster a positive and supportive therapy environment

Requirements





- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Experience working with neurodivergent children (e.g., Autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorders) (preferred)
- Knowledge of ADL and fine motor therapy techniques
- CPR certification (preferred)
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented
- Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle to support home and community-based services.

Additional Assets

✨ Experience supporting clients and families with a variety of daily living, regulation, and feeding needs

✨ Experience working with neurodivergent clients

✨ Bilingual skills (language diversity is a strength!)

Job Types: Casual, Contractor, Part-Time (Can build to full time)

Additional pay:

- Commission pay

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $45.00-$54.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T6E 4C3

📌 Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (Edmonton)
🏢 Alberta Therapy Co.
📍 Edmonton