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Occupational Therapist

London, ON
$41 - $51/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

We are currently recruiting for one (1) full time (37.5 hours per week), regular, Occupational Therapist in Autism & Behavioural Services to fill a vacancy. The designated office for this position will be London. The successful candidate will provide services in Elgin, Middlesex, Oxford, Huron, Perth, Grey and Bruce counties. Occasional travel within this geographic area may be required. This position is expected to begin May 2026.

Within the Ontario Autism Program and as part of Entry to School and Core Clinical Services, TVCC offers an integrated service for families which includes Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology and Behavioural Services. This position will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to develop programs for clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide screenings, assessment, consultation and intervention across the scope of OT practice including: sensory/regulation, fine and gross motor, daily functional activities (toileting, feeding, dressing), written communication, environmental adaptations, etc.
  • Provide virtual and in-person individual and group treatment at TVCC locations, in community centres and occasionally in client homes for children and youth with autism ranging in age from two years old to school exit
  • As part of an integrated team, contribute to the client’s curriculum development and programming; and deliver services to children and youth with ASD, including attending meetings with families, educators and involved community service providers
  • Participate in staff, team and program meetings and share knowledge of profession and scope of practice

Qualifications:

  • Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
  • Individual Authorizer for Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices, preferred
  • Clinical experience working with a diverse child and youth population
  • Strong collaborative practice with experience working closely with Behavioural Services and other disciplines
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to quickly establish trusting relationships, and ability to receive and incorporate feedback
  • A valid driver’s licence and access to a personal vehicle
  • Excellent computer skills; including proficiency in MS 365 package of programs, especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Current certification in First Aid and CPR
  • Proficiency in French Language is considered an asset

Salary Range: $40.61 - $50.76/hour

Interested in Applying?

Please email your resume (as an attachment in .pdf or Microsoft Word format) to Human Resources at apply@tvcc.on.ca (apply[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca). In the subject line of your email, please indicate the position you are interested in.

While all applications are appreciated only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

TVCC is committed to making our recruitment and selection process accessible to all candidates. Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.

About Thames Valley Children's Centre

Non-profit Organizations
201-500

TVCC works to support children and their families to achieve the highest possible quality of life. TVCC aims to assist our clients to be their best! TVCC serves around 11,000 children, youth and their families every year through a wide range of services.

Many of our services are provided in all ten counties in Southwestern Ontario. Clients range in age from birth to 19. Services offered support a range of special needs / disabilities including physical disability, communication disorders, developmental delays and autism spectrum disorders.

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