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Occupational Therapist – Part Time, 3 days a week Mississauga, ON Join our Team and What We’ll Accomplish Together We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team, specialising in pediatric care for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As an Occupational Therapist at TELUS Health Children Support, you will play a crucial role in helping children achieve developmental milestones, enhance independence, and improve their quality of life through targeted therapy interventions.

What You’ll Do

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate sensory, motor and cognitive abilities of pediatric patients.

Identify individual strengths, challenges and areas for improvement through standardized tests, clinical observations and parent/caregiver input.

Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings, focusing on therapeutic goals and functional outcomes.

Collaborate closely with families, caregivers and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care and effective treatment planning.

Provide clear and concise progress updates, recommendations and goals during team meetings and parent conferences.

What You Bring

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy.

In good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists.

Minimum of 2 years of experience working with pediatric populations.

Strong clinical skills in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans and implementing interventions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with children, families and multidisciplinary teams.

Great to Have

Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of various paediatric therapies.

Sound clinical and professional judgement consistent with accepted models of practice, with demonstrated ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload and adapt to a changing caseload.

Strong teamwork skills in the areas of mentoring, motivation and creative problem‑solving.

Why Join TELUS Health

Paid Time Off: Four weeks of vacation to start, additionally employees are eligible for wellbeing days and sick days.

Comprehensive Benefits: Coverage from day one to meet your individual and family needs.

Retirement plan: To help you achieve your financial goals.

Professional membership: Annual reimbursement of USD 300 for your professional order membership.

Positive work environment: Support for diversity and inclusion.

Terms

Part Time 22.5 hours per week.

Working onsite at 1100 Central Parkway West, Mississauga, ON.

Salary Range: USD 75,000 – 85,000.

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn’t match your expectations. We’re open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise.

Telus Health offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family.

Generous company matched pension.

Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve.

Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills.

And more.

Job Type: This is for a current vacancy.

A bit about us We’re a people‑focused, customer‑first, purpose‑driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

Telus is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require them to work at a data centre and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a personnel security screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

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