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ParaMed Home Health Care

Occupational Therapist providing community visits in Niagara, assessing individual needs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Flexible scheduling and benefits offered with strong support for new graduates.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeNiagara Falls • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide community visits to assess abilities and needs of individuals while working with multidisciplinary teams and equipment vendors to facilitate function.
Analyze physical, cultural, social and institutional environmental impact on occupational performance and engagement issues.
Develop client centered plans with client, inter-professional teams and adjust services to reflect a client centered approach related to physical, social, cultural, institutional, and economic environment.
Demonstrate effective and evidence-based problem solving and judgement to address client needs.
Engage clients using a collaborative approach, building rapport and trust, achieving a mutual understanding and agreement related to services to be provided.
Maintain the knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide safe, efficient, effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.
Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or Occupational Therapy college.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registration with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists (in good standing)
Accepting New Graduates
Licensed ADP authorization considered an asset
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
Current certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid and CPR
A valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle
Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Electronic Documentation
Flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Mileage compensation
Employee well-being perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

client centered planningproblem solvingjudgementoccupational performance analysisenvironmental impact assessmentmultidisciplinary teamworkservice adjustmentrecord maintenance

Soft Skills

collaborative approachrapport buildingtrust buildingcritical thinking

Certifications

Registration with the provincial College of Occupational TherapistsFirst Aid certificationCPR certification