Job Openings: Occupational Therapist - Independent Contractor Job Description Wellington Kids Inc. is a growing private SLP and OT practice in Kemptville. We have an opening for an independent contractor Occupational Therapist position to work with children from infant to adolescence. We are looking for a creative and driven professional to add to the team and help with waitlist demands. We offer flexible hours, potential for growth, and competitive wages.As a Wellington Kids Occupational Therapist, you will:
Have the opportunity to work in Kemptville and neighbouring rural areas if you choose to travel.
Have access to therapy tools and assessments
Be able to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Spend more time and energy on therapy vs. paperwork, commuting, etc.
Be in control of your schedule
Responsibilities :
Provide assessments, recommendation and equipment letters, and individualized treatment plans to children with various needs within the OT scope of practice. The age range of children serviced is from toddler/preschool to school age and teens.
Communicate and collaborate with families, SLPs, and other professionals as needed
Educate and train clients and families to support carryover of skills.
Provide timely documentation of therapy sessions, evaluation reports,



progress reports and discharge documentation
Uphold the standards and ethics prescribed by COTO
Help tackle long waiting lists (in-person and virtual)
Qualifications :
Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program
Member in good standing with COTO registration
2+ years experience preferred, but current grads are also welcome to apply
Experience assessing and providing treatment of gross motor skills, fine motor skills, sensory needs, regulation, and executive functioning.
Training in neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed care an asset
Experience providing parent training
Sound clinic judgement and able to work independently.
Highly-motivated with excellent organization, time management, and verbal and written communication skills for frequently changing caseloads
Experience and interest in supervising occupational therapy assistants (OTAs)
Able to work independently
Job Type :
Subcontractor, hours are flexible (to be discussed)
This position is ideal for those OTs who are looking for extra work hours in the afternoons, evenings and/or weekends and who are interested in private practice
Start Date : Effective Immediately, Flexible

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📌 Occupational Therapist (Ontario)
🏢 Wellington Kids
📍 Ontario