Neurodivergent Services – Hamilton to Newmarket, Ontario
WMC Canadian Academy is expanding our neurodivergent support services and is seeking passionate and experienced Registered Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join our growing team.
We support children, youth, and families across the GTHA, from Hamilton to Newmarket and surrounding communities, providing individualized services designed around each learner’s strengths, needs, and goals.
Positions Available
1. Registered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Compensation: $75–$100/hour, based on experience, qualifications, and scope of services.
2. Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)
Compensation: $75–$100/hour, based on experience, qualifications, and scope of services.
Higher compensation may be available for clinicians with extensive pediatric, autism, complex-needs, assessment, or specialized clinical experience.
Responsibilities
Depending on your professional scope and experience, responsibilities may include:
- Conducting individualized assessments
- Developing and implementing treatment/intervention plans
- Providing direct therapy to children and youth
- Supporting communication, language, social communication, and functional skills
- Supporting sensory processing, regulation, fine-motor, gross-motor, and activities of daily living skills
- Working with children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences
- Providing parent/caregiver education and consultation
- Collaborating with families, tutors, BCBAs, educators, and other professionals
- Monitoring client progress and adjusting intervention strategies
- Preparing professional documentation and progress reports
- Participating in interdisciplinary collaboration when appropriate
Ideal Candidates
We are looking for clinicians who are:
- Registered and in good standing with the appropriate Ontario regulatory college
- Experienced working with children and youth
- Experienced with neurodivergent learners, particularly autism and ADHD
- Patient, compassionate, and family-centered
- Comfortable working independently
- Strong communicators
- Able to develop individualized, practical intervention strategies
- Comfortable collaborating with other professionals
Experience with ABA-based programming, OAP-funded services, school-based support, AAC, sensory regulation, feeding, social communication, or other specialized pediatric services is an asset depending on the position.
Flexible Work Options
We offer flexible opportunities for clinicians who prefer:
- In-home services
- Community-based services
- Clinic/community locations
- Online consultation where clinically appropriate
- Part-time schedules
- Ongoing client relationships
Clinicians can indicate the geographic areas they are willing to serve.
Service Area
We are recruiting clinicians across the Hamilton-to-Newmarket corridor, including:
Hamilton Burlington Oakville Milton Mississauga Brampton Halton Region Toronto Vaughan Richmond Hill Markham Aurora Newmarket and surrounding areas
Why Join WMC Canadian Academy?
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Ability to choose your preferred service areas
- Opportunities for ongoing clients
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
- Work with children and youth with diverse learning needs
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding neurodivergent-services program
- Administrative support from the WMC Academy team
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and include:
- Profession (SLP or OT)
- Ontario registration status
- Years of clinical experience
- Pediatric experience
- Neurodivergent/autism experience
- Preferred service areas
- Availability
- Whether you prefer in-person, online, or both
- Areas of clinical specialization
WMC Canadian Academy is committed to creating inclusive, individualized support for every learner and family we serve.
Overview
Pay: $75.00-$100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakville, ON
