Every child and youth living at their full potential

About Grandview Kids

Grandview Kids provides an array of specialized programs, rehabilitation services, and outpatient clinical treatments to children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs. Programs and services – which are delivered at the Centre, in the community, at schools, and in-home – include: medical consultation, assessment, and diagnosis; audiology, autism support; complex care program; occupational therapy; physiotherapy; respite services; social work; speech-language pathology; therapeutic recreation; and family engagement.

Grandview

Kids actively participates in research to support innovation in rehabilitation science, to advance organizational capabilities, and to better serve caregivers and the developmental needs of their children and adolescents. As an organization, we are dedicated to inspiring possibilities, fostering development, and supporting growth and personal achievement with our clients, caregivers, and team members. Though a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach, members of Team Grandview strive to provide culturally-safer, inclusive, and innovative evidence-informed care that meets the unique needs of each client.

Grandview Kids is now accepting applications for the position of:

Occupational Therapy Assistant / Physiotherapy Assistant – 1 Position

- Contract Full time (1FTE) – 37.5 hours/week
- Salary: $25.90 - $29.72 per hour, depending upon experience
- Contract Duration: November 2026 – June 30th, 2027
- On Site/In Person

Under the general direction of the Clinical Manager, and day to day supervision of the Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist,



the Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant assists in direct client care through implementation of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy programs for clients in outpatient programs; assists in direct client care through implementation of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy programs for clients in Campbell Children’s School; assists in indirect client care by preparing and organizing materials for client care; assists in providing departmental support by organizing and maintaining supplies; documents involvement in client care; maintains statistical data; ensures that the environment of the occupational therapy/physiotherapy treatment area meets client’s needs; maintains communication with all relevant staff members regarding client care and program business; supports departmental/Centre efforts in Continuous Quality Management (QM) activities; participates in education, orientation and public relations, as required; maintains a safe work environment; performs designated administrative duties; performs other related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

- Graduate of an Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy Assistant program.
- 2 years’ experience in a related clinical setting.
- Ability to perform lifts and transfers with complex needs clients required.
- Knowledge and experience in implementing principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis an asset
- Knowledge of equipment, adaptive devices and standardized tests.
- Knowledge of basic word processing programs.
- Well-developed communication skills including verbal, non-verbal, listening.
- Ability to collaborate with other team members.
- Ability to use therapeutic splinting materials.
- Ability to use audio/video recorders/augmentative communication devices.
- Ability to set priorities and time management.
- Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle, or appropriate transportation.

This position is a member of the bargaining unit which is represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union,



and as such will be bound under the terms of the collective agreement.

How to apply

Please submit your resume for Job 26.99 OTA/PTA by 5:00 PM on November 13th, 2026

Please address your correspondence to:

Human Resources

Grandview Kids

1461 Harwood Avenue, North

Ajax, ON L1T 0R3

Our commitment to belonging

Grandview Kids aims to be deliberate in our consideration of diversity, defined as differences in race, colour, place of origin, religion, immigrant and newcomer status, ethnic origin, ability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and age. Recognizing and valuing diversity and equity must be accompanied by concerted efforts to ensure the inclusion of diverse and underrepresented populations, meaning that individuals must be and feel valued, respected, and equally supported. We invite applicants in the above defined areas to apply.

Grandview Kids is committed to complying with all applicable standards as set out in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you have accessibility needs and require alternate formats or other accommodations throughout this process, please contact Human Resources.

Land acknowledgement The lands, waters, nature and sky that Grandview Kids is privileged to exist within have long been home to the Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg. We acknowledge the lands of the traditional and treaty territories covered under the Williams Treaties, including the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, Alderville First Nation, Hiawatha First Nation, Curve Lake First Nation and the Chippewa Nation of Georgina Island, Beausoleil and Rama. We are responsible for building stronger relationships with clients, caregivers, partners and colleagues from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities.

Through our shared values of belonging, excellence, connection discovery and celebration, Grandview Kids commits to seeking truth and upholding reconciliation.

We thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant (Ajax)
🏢 Grandview Kids
📍 Ajax