Mission Statement
Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.

Vision Statement
Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.

Why Work With Us
At Senior Persons Living Connected (SPLC), your work makes a real difference in our communities. Our mission is to understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative support so seniors can live their best possible life.

We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace that values collaboration, skilled growth, and work-life balance. By joining SPLC, you’ll work alongside passionate professionals, contribute to meaningful programs and services, and be part of an organization committed to positive social impact.

What To Expect When You Join SPLC

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our communities

Training and Professional Development opportunities

Healthy and safe working environment

Position
GAIN Community Team Occupational Therapist

Position Type
Part-Time Permanent (On-site)

Hours of work
14 to 21 hours per week

Compensation
$40 Hourly

Reports to
Director of Care Services

Date posted
January 15, 2025

Position Summary
This is a vacant position.

Responsibilities

Participate as geriatric assessor in inter-professional Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)

Completes clinical triage for recent referrals

Data gathering and recording within all domains of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)

Provides Clinical Care and Consultation Services to improve and/or maintain activities of daily living for frail older adults and seniors.





Analyzes frail older adults and seniors' capabilities and expectations related to life activities through observation, interviews and formal assessments

In collaboration with the GAIN inter-professional team, establish care plans for patients.

Qualifications

University Degree in Occupational Therapy

Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Registration with CAOT (Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists) or OSOT (Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists) an asset

Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Two to three (2-3) years' working experience in the field

Demonstrated extensive knowledge and skill working with individuals with various types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions, responsive behaviors and other neurological conditions.

Experience and knowledge of working therapeutically with geriatric populations an asset

Demonstrated sound knowledge of cognitive and mobility assessment tools

Certification in Gentle Persuasive Approaches, PIECES or Montessori preferred

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English

Proficiency in other languages desired (Armenian, Greek, Mandarin, Tamil, Hindi, Urdu etc.)

Vulnerable Sector Check required

A valid driver’s license and a car is required for home visits

Senior Persons Living Connected is an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided upon request to our team at [email protected]

Artificial intelligence tools are not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

This is a part time position

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📌 GAIN Community Team Occupational Therapist (Part-Time) (Ontario)
🏢 Senior Persons Living Connected
📍 Ontario