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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Collaborate with clients, families, and community partners to support goal achievement. Complete assessments and design individualized treatment programs while empowering clients to address their meaningful goals.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Jul 16, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 15, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

M|CARE is a leading provider of occupational therapy services in Ottawa and Gatineau. We are looking for bilingual Occupational Therapists who are passionate about working with a pediatric clientele to join our team. Our future colleague will have the opportunity to lead creative projects and innovative their practice within our growing team. Why Join M|CARE? Support & Mentorship – Work within a team of experienced occupational therapists who are eager to share their knowledge and help you grow. Career Growth – Opportunities to move into leadership and management roles, and lead creative and innovative projects. Work-Life Balance – Flexible and guaranteed hours within a supportive environment. Professional Development – Generous continuing education fund, licensing fee coverage, and internal continuing education courses. Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive salary, bonus pay, extended health benefits, performance recognition and access to advanced tools and resources. Your Role: Collaborate with clients, families, community partners and professionals to support goal achievement. Complete assessments and design individualized treatment programs. Empower clients by working with them to address their meaningful goals. Innovate in practice, lead groups, and contribute to community partnerships. Take on mentorship responsibilities and grow into a leadership role. What We’re Looking For: 2-5+ years of experience in pediatrics and/or adult care (preferred). University degree in Occupational Therapy with registration (or eligibility) with COTO and/or OEQ. Membership with CAOT. Strong clinical reasoning, adaptability, and communication skills. Bilingual proficiency (English & French) A valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle. What We Offer: Competitive salary & bonus pay Guaranteed hours Flexible scheduling Extended health and dental benefits Continuing education fund & licensing fee coverage Access to electronic management systems and internal resources 1:1 mentorship and peer support Leadership and career advancement opportunities A positive, supportive team environment We look forward to meeting you!

What you’ll do

Collaborate with clients, families, and community partners to support goal achievement. Complete assessments and design individualized treatment programs while empowering clients to address their meaningful goals.

Requirements

Candidates should have 2-5+ years of experience in pediatrics and/or adult care, along with a university degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with COTO and/or OEQ. Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required, along with strong clinical reasoning and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary • Bonus Pay • Extended Health Benefits • Performance Recognition • Access to Advanced Tools and Resources • Continuing Education Fund • Licensing Fee Coverage • 1:1 Mentorship • Peer Support • Leadership and Career Advancement Opportunities

Other relevant skills

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  • Occupational Therapy
  • Pediatrics
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Adaptability
  • Communication Skills
  • Bilingual Proficiency
  • Assessment
  • Treatment Programs
  • Goal Achievement
  • Mentorship
  • Community Partnerships
  • Leadership
  • Creative Projects
  • Innovative Practice

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Social Services

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Aug 15, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level
Application method
Direct apply is available