Occupational Therapist Job Opportunity
We’re looking for a passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing and collaborative therapy team. If you’re motivated to help children build confidence, independence, and life skills in a supportive and neuro-affirming environment, we’d love to hear from you.
At Little Buddies, we provide play-based, neuro-affirming occupational therapy for children and youth ages 1–19. Our therapists combine DIR/Floortime®, Sensory Integration, and the Canadian Model of Occupational Therapy to create individualized therapy plans that help children build independence, emotional regulation, and daily living skills.
If you’re an Occupational Therapist who enjoys creative, child-led therapy and collaborative care, this could be a great fit.
About the Role
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, you’ll assess and support children with developmental differences through engaging, evidence-based therapy sessions. If you’re an Occupational Therapist who enjoys creative, child-led therapy and collaborative care, this could be a great fit.
You’ll work closely with families and our interdisciplinary team to develop personalized intervention plans that support each child’s developmental journey. As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, you’ll assess and support children with developmental differences through engaging, evidence-based therapy sessions.
Learn more below.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments and evaluations
- Develop goal-oriented treatment plans based on each child’s strengths and needs
- Deliver hands-on therapy using play-based and sensory integration approaches
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes
- Ensure compliance with College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Active registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia
- Experience with pediatric occupational therapy assessments and interventions
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams
Working Environment
This is a hands-on pediatric therapy role working with children aged 1–19 years with developmental and sensory differences. The role involves:
- Delivering multiple 45-minute therapy sessions daily
- Standing, bending, and lifting 20–30 lbs when assisting children
- Maintaining strong clinical judgment and adaptability when supporting children with complex needs
If you’re a registered Occupational Therapist in British Columbia who is passionate about helping children thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Join a team committed to play-based therapy, neuro-affirming care, and meaningful developmental support.