Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA), Guelph

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 and24 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 the 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 reports 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 countrieswith 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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