Occupational Therapist
Assess neurodivergent children's functional abilities and sensory needs to develop individualized intervention plans. Provide direct therapy and caregiver coaching to support daily living skills and self-regulation in home, school, and community settings.
- Hybrid
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Apply by Sep 17, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Company Description Multilinguabilities is an approved FSCD provider offering specialized services tailored to the unique needs of neurodivergent children and their families. The organization provides pediatric speech pathology, respite services, dedicated family coach support, occupational therapy, and sensory integration. Behaviour consultation and strategy are central to helping families build supportive routines and environments. Team members collaborate closely with caregivers and other professionals to create individualized, family-centered care plans. Role Description This hybrid Occupational Therapist role is based in Edmonton, AB, with a combination of in-person services and some work-from-home flexibility. The Occupational Therapist will assess neurodivergent children’s functional abilities and sensory needs, develop individualized intervention plans, and provide direct therapy to support daily living skills, self-regulation, and participation in home, school, and community settings. Day-to-day tasks include collaborating with families and multidisciplinary team members, coaching caregivers on practical strategies, documenting assessments and progress, and contributing to behaviour and sensory integration plans. The role also involves participating in team meetings, maintaining accurate clinical records, and supporting continuous improvement of therapy programs. This is a full-time position focused on family-centered, evidence-informed practice. Qualifications Strong foundation in Occupational Therapy, including assessment, intervention planning, and sensory integration strategies. Knowledge of Pediatrics and child development, with experience supporting neurodivergent children and their families. Understanding of Rehabilitation principles, functional skill-building, and evidence-informed therapeutic approaches. Excellent Communication skills for working with children, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams, including clear documentation and family coaching. Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution. Current registration and good standing with the appropriate provincial regulatory body in Alberta. Experience in community-based or family-centered practice is an asset. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, manage a caseload, and adapt to changing client needs.
What you’ll do
Assess neurodivergent children's functional abilities and sensory needs to develop individualized intervention plans. Provide direct therapy and caregiver coaching to support daily living skills and self-regulation in home, school, and community settings.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the provincial regulatory body in Alberta. Candidates should have a strong foundation in pediatric sensory integration and experience supporting neurodivergent families.
Other relevant skills
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- Occupational Therapy
- Sensory Integration
- Pediatric Assessment
- Intervention Planning
- Child Development
- Neurodiversity Support
- Rehabilitation
- Functional Skill-Building
- Family Coaching
- Clinical Documentation
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Case Management
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Education
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 17, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
