Employment Coach

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Autism Nova Scotia Full time

UNDERSTANDING - ACCEPTANCE - INCLUSION - COURAGE

About Autism Nova Scotia


Autism Nova Scotia is a national leader in providing social, educational, and employment supports for people on the Autism Spectrum/Autistic individuals, their families, caregivers, and professionals.

Our vision is a society where people on the autism spectrum can live their lives to the fullest.

This vision informs our day-to-day operations and provides a philosophy that revolves around person-focused supports, strength-based approaches, and community-oriented learning opportunities.

Autism Nova Scotia delivers programming in Halifax and in nine communities across Nova Scotia through our Regional Autism Centers.

Our three program divisions are:
Social & Community Inclusion; Employment Support; and Family and Caregiver Support.

EMPLOYMENT COACH

Term:
Casual (Flexible schedule required; Evenings and weekends may be required)

Start Date:

ASAP

Position location:
Halifax Regional Municipality, NS

Salary:
$20 per hour

Competition #:


What you'll be doing
The Employment Coach position will involve working directly with adults on the autism spectrum in an employment setting.

The Employment Coach helps transition and support employees in their job and assists them in setting up the structure they require to succeed in the position.

This job involves maintaining contact with autistic employees and their employers, as well as maintaining up to date records of progress on the job site.


What we're looking for


A passionate, team player who takes personal accountability to deliver on what is expected in their role and who strives for excellence every day.

They think broadly and have a drive to help change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people.


Minimum qualifications:

Postsecondary education or equivalent experience in a related field accepted and considered an asset.

Clear, current Criminal Records Check (required)

Clear, current Child Abuse Registry Check (required)

Current CPR and First Aid Certification (considered an asset)

Minimum experience:

Knowledge and experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or other developmental disabilities, and/or experience in supported employment.

Minimum skills and ability:

Ability to support adults in an employment setting

Passionate about inclusion in the workplace

Ability to work independently in a variety of employment settings

Resourcefulness in solving problems

Strong organizational skills, analytical skills, and keen attention to detail

Strong time management skills

A high-level of professionalism and judgment regarding employer/employee relationships

Duties & Responsibilities:

To adhere to all Autism Nova Scotia policies and procedures including those identified in the Code of Conduct

Provide positive role modeling to supported employees

Provide knowledge and expertise in autism to employers and the community

Provide regular and timely coaching support updates to the Employment Coaching & Supports Coordinator

Collaborate and consult with the Employment Coaching & Supports Coordinator to assure exceptional support is delivered and issues of support-gaps and accessibility, accommodation and adaptations are highlighted and addressed

Other duties as required

Essential and Other Related Job Duties:
A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation

Must be willing and able to work outside of standard week hours

Please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing why you believe you are the best match for this role.

  • As a Proof of Vaccination organization, all Autism Nova Scotia staff are required to be fully vaccinated. Those who cannot be vaccinated due to medical, religious, or cultural reasons must wear a mask at all times, practice social distancing, and sanitize their hands upon entry while inside Autism Nova Scotia offices or community program spaces. In addition, proof of a negative COVID19 test taken within the last 4872 hours will be required._

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • As a proof of vaccination organization, are you fully vaccinated against COVID19?
  • Do you have knowledge and experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities, and/or experience in supported employment?

Education:

  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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