Occupational Therapy Assistant, Youth Gaming Therapy Facilitator

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Location

Canada

Posted

13 hours ago

Salary

$60K / year

Seniority

Senior

Associate DegreeEnglish

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant, Youth Gaming Therapy Facilitator

Toledo Mud Hens

• Facilitate online therapeutic gaming groups for children and teens. • Create safe, inclusive, and encouraging environments where participants feel supported and valued. • Help youth develop social communication, teamwork, problem-solving, emotional regulation, confidence, and peer relationship skills through structured gameplay. • Support group engagement and participation while adapting activities to individual needs. • Observe and document group dynamics, progress, and areas where participants may benefit from additional support. • Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists to support therapeutic goals, monitor progress, and help youth practice skills in meaningful and engaging ways. • Build positive relationships with participants and families through professional and compassionate communication. • Contribute ideas that help improve and expand our gaming therapy programs.

Job Requirements

  • Experience working with children or youth in therapeutic, educational, recreational, behavioural, community, or healthcare settings.
  • Experience facilitating groups, activities, camps, programs, social skills groups, or therapeutic sessions for children or youth.
  • Strong understanding of child development, social-emotional learning, and group dynamics.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with youth and create psychologically safe environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in group settings.
  • Comfortable using technology and facilitating sessions remotely.
  • Familiarity with Minecraft or a willingness to learn how gaming can be used as a therapeutic tool.
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) diploma or experience working alongside Occupational Therapists (preferred).
  • Experience supporting neurodivergent youth, including children with autism, ADHD, anxiety, or social communication challenges (preferred).

Benefits

  • 100% remote position
  • Work alongside Occupational Therapists and professionals who are passionate about innovative therapy approaches.
  • Help youth develop meaningful life skills through activities they genuinely enjoy.
  • Be part of a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team.
  • Contribute to a growing field that combines gaming, therapy, and community building.

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