Closing the Gap Healthcare

Pediatric Therapy Assistant (OT/PT) (2025-2478)

Posted: Oct 29, 2025

Job Description

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) provides Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of clinic and home-based community care settings.We are looking for a Full Time Pediatric Therapy Assistant (Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant) to join our Paeds team. This OTA/PTA can bring their therapy services skills to our GTA. Our Therapy Assistant will be working mainly under highly skilled and trained Registered PTs and some OTs to provide school based rehab services throughout GTA schools.What You Will Be DoingYou will be working with our physiotherapy and occupational therapy team under the supervision of a Registered PTs and OTs to implement intervention programming.Provide health teaching, exercise programs, fine motor and sensory programming with clients in-person and virtually. Skills Needed For SuccessRecent graduates from a recognized OTA/PTA college program or equivalent is an asset. A proven track record of being able to work independently, as well as comfortable working in a team.Building relationships with clients, families/ caregivers and school teams.Must have a valid Driver’s License and the use of a reliable vehicle.What You Can ExpectAs a member of Closing the Gap Healthcare, we are built to be a Team Made for Caringtm, you can expect:Competitive total compensation packageGroup benefits including medical and dentalGenerous Vacation packageIn depth training and orientation to set you up for successExtensive learning and education development opportunities.Who We AreClosing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian-owned, award-winning, fully accredited and publicly funded organization.We are A Team Made for CaringTM dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home, community-based, and clinic healthcare services. Our philosophy and care approach are based on ethical principles and compassion, together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards.The Not So Fine PrintWe are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our “Team Made for Caring”.This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada, and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policyClosing the Gap is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, their client’s families, and CTG’s communities at unnecessary risk.Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at jobs@closingthegap.ca at your earliest convenience.

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