Posted 2 months ago
Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA)
@ CarePartners
Ontario
Overview
CarePartners, one of Ontario's largest accredited home health care providers, is hiring full-time Occupational Therapy Assistants and Physiotherapy Assistants to deliver one-on-one therapy in clients' homes and the community. The role involves working within an interdisciplinary care team under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist. The posting states competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and flexible scheduling with varied hours.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver therapy to patients in their homes and communities
- Assist with gross motor, fine motor and balance activities
- Set measurable goals with patients and the care team
- Educate clients and families on physical and self-care needs
- Monitor and report changes in health status to supervising therapist
Requirements summary:
- OTA or PTA diploma from accredited Ontario college
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- One-on-one therapeutic support experience
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle
- Excellent English verbal and written communication
- Clear background and vulnerable sector check
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Home, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector, criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Occupational Therapy Assistant, Physiotherapy Assistant |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Wellness |
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CarePartners
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 151 |
Who We Are
CarePartners is one of Ontario’s largest accredited home health care providers, providing nursing, personal support, therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces and retirement homes, through our 24 locations and 24 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality, relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience, promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture, and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario.
Overview
If you are looking for flexible scheduling, look no more. CarePartners can provide you with more time for a better work-life balance!
We are looking for Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) and Physiotherapy Assistants (PTAs) to provide one on one care in the community/home setting as part of our interdisciplinary care team.
This is a Full-Time role and hours will be varied.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points
- Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance
- Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
- Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
- Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team
This position offers a competitive compensation grid, with progression based on hours worked and role-specific criteria. The OTA/PTA per visit range is $27.61 to $30.47 and the hourly range is $22.09 to $24.37. Placement within the grid will be determined in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as the candidate’s knowledge, skills, qualifications, and relevant experience.
What The Role Involves
- Professional treatment of patients in the community and in their homes
- Delivers therapy within the Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome
- Assists with gross motor, fine motor and balance activities
- Works with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care team
- Provides client/family education and support to address physical, functional and self-care needs as assigned
- Works independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team
- Monitors and report changes in health status to the supervising Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist
- Performs other duties as required
What You Bring
- An Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA/PTA) diploma from an accredited Ontario college program
- Current First Aid Certificate and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Demonstrated understanding and practice of rehabilitation principles and techniques
- Sound critical thinking skills, good judgement and problem-solving skills
- Ability to participate and follow treatment programs and care plans
- Experience working one-on-one as a therapeutic support with clients
- Ability to foster independence of the client in the home and in the community
- Proven computer skills, including email, MS Word and Outlook, work scheduling systems
- A valid driver’s license and vehicle
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- To protect our patients, we require current vulnerable sector check screening, and a clear background check
CarePartners In Your Community
In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.
Accessibility
CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.
Artificial Intelligence
CarePartners uses iCIMs as part of our recruitment and hiring process. While we incorporate select Artificial Intelligence (AI) features to enhance process efficiency, we remain committed to human-led decision making. All AI-generated outputs are subject to human review to ensure accuracy and fairness.
This job posting is available due to an existing vacancy.
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