Employment Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Autism Society of Edmonton Area Full time

**Closing Date: January 9, 2023**

Autism Edmonton is excited to expand our team The successful applicant will be a self-starter with a track record of supporting individuals to secure employment. You will enjoy a career in a great organization and the gratification of helping families across the capital region.

Autism Edmonton is the oldest autism organization in the province and has served the Edmonton and area community since 1971. Today, Autism Edmonton continues to be the "go-to" source and the initial point of contact and provides ongoing support in three key areas: community support, advocacy, and knowledge and education

**Responsibilities**:

- **Assessment: With the organization's support**, perform assessments of participants (using an adapted tool to fit program requirements).
- **Career Direction and Coaching**: assist participants in making choices for future
- **Recruitment of employers**:

- **Placement**: facilitate linkages to training, volunteer, employment, and other inclusion opportunities
- **Monitoring and Support**: regularly maintain contact to assist and follow up with participants during the project
- **Data collection**:Collect, assemble, and prepare detailed information
- **Promotion and growth**:Promote and expand the service in conjunction with other community stakeholders

**Qualifications**:

- 2+ years of experience with the autism community or related experience in employment programs
- Knowledge of best practices in the non-profit sector relating to employment support
- Degree or diploma in relevant field or demonstrated equivalent working experience.
- Excellent computer skills and experience with a CRM is an asset as is a valid driver's license and use of a reliable vehicle.

**Soft Skills**:

- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to think strategically and manage competing priorities
- Possess expert communication skills
- written and oral
- Behave in a manner that fosters a positive atmosphere throughout the organization; consistently demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and professionalism.
- Travel may be required within the Province of Alberta.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. **Thank you for your interest.**

**Why work for Autism Edmonton?**
- A chance to make a difference in the lives of people on the spectrum
- Opportunities for professional growth, including paid training
- A commitment to a healthy work-life balance
- A chance to work with a committed team for an agency that appreciates you

**Benefits**:

- After a successful 3-month probationary review, the employee is entitled to a Health Spending Account.
- Long-term disability coverage is provided.
- Employee assistance program.
- Safe, respectful, and healthy work environment.
- Twelve wellness days/year and a 3-week vacation.

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$53,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Experience in either coaching, teaching or assessing individuals?

**Experience**:

- working in the autism community: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-09
Expected start date: 2023-01-23



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