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Occupational Therapy Assistant - bilingual

Nepean, ON
$28 - $30/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

5 weeks paid vacation
Evening and weekend schedule
Supportive, clinician-led team

About the role

Achieve Therapy Centre is growing!

Full-Time bilingual Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Group Therapy for Autistic Youth (Ages 8–18)

Location: Achieve Therapy Centre

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday | Evenings & Saturday daytime groups | Admin day on Tuesdays (flexible hours)

Start Date: August 1, 2025

Are you a dedicated bilingual Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) with a passion for supporting autistic youth and teens in a small group setting? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where clinicians are supported, curriculum is ready-made, and your ideas are welcomed?

Join our growing team at Achieve Therapy Centre, a clinician-owned practice committed to neuro-affirming care and exceptional therapy experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead 7–8 engaging group therapy sessions per week for neurodivergent youth and adolescents (ages 8–18)
  • Deliver programming co-developed and supervised by licensed SLPs and OTs
  • Facilitate group sessions focused on building social-emotional, communication, life, and self-regulation skills
  • Use Tuesdays as your flexible admin day for session planning, collaboration, documentation and client intake
  • Participate in team meetings and case consults
  • Receive ongoing paid training and supervision to support your growth and success

Why Work For Us?

  • 5 weeks paid vacation
  • Evening and weekend schedule (off peak hours, no traffic)
  • Supportive, clinician-led team that values professional autonomy and well-being
  • Structured group curriculum ready for implementation—no program creation needed
  • Opportunities for clinical development in a team that prioritizes mentorship and collaboration
  • Meaningful impact working directly with neurodivergent youth in a safe, affirming space

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

  • Is a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in good standing
  • Is bilingual (English/French)
  • Has experience or interest in working with autistic children and teens
  • Has a current vulnerable sector check (or is willing to secure one)
  • Enjoys group facilitation, teamwork, and dynamic learning environments
  • Communicates clearly and respectfully with families, clients, and colleagues
  • Is available for evening group sessions and Saturdays (morning/afternoon)
  • Aligns with our values of neurodiversity-affirming, relationship-centered care

To Apply:

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to info@achievetherapycentre.com We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and lived experience within the neurodivergent community.

Make a difference, be valued, and grow with us. Achieve Therapy Centre – Therapy that Connects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-01

About Achieve Therapy Centre

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Your occupational and speech therapy center in Ottawa. We treat various language difficulties and motor, coordination and sensory skills and disorders.