Occupational Therapy Assistant - Abbotsford, BC

at  Monarch House

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) at Monarch House your primary responsibility is implementing interventions for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental delays and/or motor delays. Your role of Occupational Therapy Assistant is to execute intervention plans developed and supervised by a Registered Occupational Therapist to clients in care of Monarch House. The Assistant will work within an interdisciplinary team while providing an engaging and positive client experience in a fast paced and frequently changing environment.
Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 3:30-7:00 and Saturday’s 9:00-7:00.
Salary: From $23.00 per hour

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 1 year of experience working as an OTA
• Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate

• Communication with family/client and supervisor on session progress
• Implementation of treatment plans based on best practices.
• Prepares teaching materials and organizes teaching environment
• Responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment for the client
• Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety of the client while under their care
• Responsible to track client progress through the collection of data and graphing while keeping clients engaged