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ADHD-Focused Occupational Therapist: Real-Life Skills

Neuro Wise Edmonton ADHD Centre

Edmonton, Alberta
NeuroWise Edmonton ADHD Centre is seeking a thoughtful and collaborative Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary clinic. This role offers the opportunity to support children, adolescents, and adults navigating ADHD and related challenges through practical, strengths-based strategies.
Our Centre brings together multiple disciplines in one place so individuals and families can access coordinated care that reflects the complexity of real life. Occupational therapists play a key role in helping clients develop the daily skills, routines, and regulation strategies that support success at home, school, work, and in relationships.
Edmonton, AB Part-Time / Full-Time Contract / Flexible ADHD-Focused Care
We are looking for clinicians who value evidence-based care, collaboration, and neurodiversity-affirming practice.
About the Role

The Occupational Therapist will support individuals experiencing ADHD and executive functioning challenges by helping them build practical skills for daily functioning.
This may include support with:
organization and planning
emotional regulation
sensory processing
task initiation and completion
routines and daily structure
Therapy may involve working directly with

children, teens, adults, and families

to develop strategies that improve independence, participation, and well-being.
This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys translating therapeutic strategies into

real-life solutions that work in everyday environments .
Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services

Provide

occupational therapy assessment and intervention

for ADHD and executive functioning challenges
Support clients with

organization, time management, and planning skills
Develop

individualized strategies for emotional regulation and daily functioning
Guide

sensory processing and environmental supports
Work with families to implement practical strategies at home
Executive Function Support

Occupational therapy can be particularly helpful for ADHD by supporting skills such as:
task initiation
planning and prioritization
time management
self-regulation
adaptive daily routines
Therapists help clients translate strategies into

practical routines that fit real life .
Collaborate with other clinicians including:
ADHD coaches
speech-language pathologists
Participate in

case consultations when appropriate
Contribute to

integrated care planning
Professional Practice

Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Follow professional and ethical guidelines
Stay current with ADHD research and evidence-based interventions
Participate in program development, workshops, or group programs when appropriate
Qualifications

Required

Registration with the

Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
Degree in

Occupational Therapy
Experience providing therapy or assessment services
Strong communication and documentation skills
A thoughtful, client-centred, strengths-based approach
Preferred

Experience working with

ADHD or executive functioning challenges
Experience supporting

children, adolescents, or adults with neurodivergent needs
Interest in

multidisciplinary collaboration
Experience delivering

group programs or workshops
Why Join NeuroWise A growing clinic built around thoughtful ADHD care.
Work alongside professionals who value integrated care and meaningful clinical collaboration.
Specialized Focus

Be part of a centre dedicated to ADHD and neurodivergent individuals across the lifespan.
Room to Grow

Contribute to workshops, groups, and innovative services as the clinic continues to expand.
Purposeful Work

Help individuals and families access respectful, strengths-based support that reflects real life.
Interested in joining our team?

If this role feels like a fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your background, interests, and experience.
NeuroWise welcomes thoughtful clinicians who are passionate about ADHD care, collaboration, and meaningful client support.
Subject Line:

Occupational Therapist — Careers Inquiry
Please Include:

Resume and a brief introduction about your background and areas of interest.
Collaborative Environment

Clinicians work together across disciplines to support the full picture of ADHD care.
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