Responsibilities
Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under an Occupational Therapist’s supervision, supporting children’s motor, sensory, self-regulation, play, social participation, and daily living skills. Prepare therapeutic activities and materials, coach families as directed, document progress, communicate observations, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Requires an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant diploma and at least two years of experience supporting children with autism, developmental delays or disabilities, or complex support needs. Candidates should understand child development and related functional skills, have experience working with families, and preferably have experience in an interdisciplinary, family-centred service model.