RAISING LITTLE SPROUTS IS LOOKING FOR A PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children and their families? Our mobile private practice is seeking a dynamic OT to join our team! We are a clinician owned private practice that offers services in-home and in the daycare and school environments to children aged 0-6 years, focusing on creating strong connections and empowering families. We are looking to expand our team to allow us to provide interdisciplinary services to families across Manitoba including rural areas.

ABOUT US:

At Raising Little Sprouts we believe in providing exceptional, individualized care guided by our core values:

• Connection and Co-regulation: Fostering secure relationships to support development.
• Child-Led: Respecting and following the child’s natural interests and motivations.
• Strengths-Based: Building on each child’s unique abilities and talents.
• Family-Centred: Partnering with families to achieve their goals.
• Neurodiversity Affirming: Celebrating and supporting all neurotypes.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Utilizing up-to-date research to inform our interventions.
• Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with families and other professionals.
• Open to All: Providing inclusive and accessible services.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba (COTM) in good standing.
• Valid Child Abuse Registry Check and Police Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) within the last 6 months.
• Must own a reliable vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Availability to work 4 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends.
• Experience working with children aged 0-6 years and their families is preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to our practice values.

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based OT services to children aged 0-6 years in their homes, daycares, or schools.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
• Implement child-led, play-based interventions that are strengths-based and neurodiversity affirming.
• Educate and empower families with strategies to support their child’s development.
• Maintain accurate and timely client records.
• Collaborate effectively with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals.
• Flexibility to attend, run and develop various workshops and presentations with other professionals and businesses.