Part-Time Community Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA) (Cobourg)

Part-Time Community Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA) (Cobourg)

06 Sep
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The Care
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Cobourg

06 Sep

The Care

Cobourg

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 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. We are looking for motivated and reliable Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistants (OTA/PTA) to join our community-based rehabilitation team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping clients remain safe, mobile, and independent in their own homes.

You will work under the supervision and direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist and support clients across the Toronto East including Durham, Northumberland, Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, and Haliburton. 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 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 setup, 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 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/doctorate Certification Negative TB Test completed within the last year Valid CPR/First Aid Certificate COVID Vaccination Receipts subject to an exemption pursuant to Ontario's Human Rights Code Immunization for measles, rubella, varicella, tetanus, and Diphtheria REQUIRED, immunization of Hepatitis B is strongly urged Valid Criminal Record Check – must be completed within the last year Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed Current/Valid Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA)



Registration an asset *The Care Company can make accommodations/modifications for individuals with disabilities during the hiring and onboarding process. Part‑time Availability schedule (Monday‑Friday) Occasional Saturday/Sunday availability is needed based on client needs Travel will be required between client homes Clients are located across the East, including but not limited to: Markham, Newmarket, Aurora, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Bowmanville and select areas of Durham region, Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough, Haliburton.

Certificate or Diploma in the Occupational Therapist Assistant or Physiotherapy Assistant Program from a recognized community college program 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 Ability to follow OT/PT treatment plans accurately and safely Reliable transportation and willingness to travel across the GTA CPR/First Aid, vulnerable sector check, and immunization compliance may be required 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 skilled growth as our rehab programs expand Health and Wellness Program Opportunity for Group Health and Dental Benefits Entry level Part-time #

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

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