Autism Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Grand Valley, Canada Kerry's Place Autism Services Full time

**POSITION POSTING: #2958**

**SERVICE AREA: Supported Living**

**LOCATION: Kerry’s Place Central Region - Grand Valley**

**SITE**:AMAR**

**AGE GROUP SUPPORTED: Adults over 18 years old**

**POSITION STATUS: Permanent Full-Time**

**HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week (Days/Evening/Weekends/Rotational Schedule; Flexibility required as per Collective Agreement)**

**HOURLY PAY RATE: $19.59 - $23.74 per hour (Autism Support Assistant)**

**$21.71 - $22.70 per hour (Overnight Awake)**

**$18.45 per hour (Overnight Sleep)**
**Additional amount per hour for premium shifts as per Collective Agreement**

**UNION AFFILIATION: CUPE Local 5284**

**BENEFITS INCLUDED**:Yes**

**CLOSING DATE: 4:30pm, Thursday, October 31, 2024**

**THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO: Internal and External Applicants**

**Are you looking for a meaningful career full of lifelong learning and everyday adventures?**
- At Kerry’s Place, we help enhance the quality of life for more than 8000 people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) each year Our dedicated team of professionals have become experts in the field through our continuous training and development programs. Get ready for a fun and vibrant career because every day is an adventure at Kerry’s Place

**Why Join our Team?**
- We offer an amazing compensation package with a strong focus on health and wellness. We're proud to offer our employees:

- 4 Weeks of Paid Vacation per year to start
- Additional 2 Paid Flex Days annually
- Employer Paid Group Benefits Program
- Employer Matched Pension Program (3% employer match)
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (optional)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employer-Paid Training Programs
- Corporate Membership discount for Goodlife Fitness
- Career Development & Internal Growth Opportunities Available

**About the Role**:

- Reporting to the Manager Services and Supports, the Autism Support Assistant will provide services that maximize the health and safety and personal fulfillment of persons diagnosed with ASD. Responsibilities may include:

- Provide coaching and support in the areas of social skills, communication and leisure activities.
- Provide solutions to barriers impacting achievement of quality of life, ensuring Personal Outcomes are met for each individual
- Administer medication as per procedure
- Follow Behavioral and Crisis Protocols as documented
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, supports and community members

**Education and Experience Qualifications**:
- Completion of a Human Services Diploma from a recognized Community College or University or a Personal Support Worker certificate from a Community College or from a registered and Ministry approved Private Career College; OR
- Completion of Ontario Secondary School (or equivalent) and 1 year of related experience (preferably supporting people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder)

**Knowledge Requirements**:
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team

**Working Conditions/Physical Requirements**:
- Must have the ability to physically support adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Must have the ability to complete the Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification, as well as perform the required physical techniques. Training will be provided at no cost
- A valid Driver’s License, with a minimum G2 and access to a reliable vehicle is required and proof of third party liability insurance coverage
- As a condition of employment, employees must be able to provide a Driver’s Abstract in good standing with fewer than three demerit points
We thank all applicants for your interest in Kerry’s Place Autism Services. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
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