Autism Support Assistant

1 week ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Kerry's Place Autism Services Full time
Position Overview:
At Kerry's Place Autism Services, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). As an Autism Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing services that maximize the health and safety and personal fulfillment of persons diagnosed with ASD.

About the Role:
Reporting to 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:

  • Providing coaching and support in the areas of social skills, communication, and leisure activities.
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with families, supports, and community members.
  • Administering medication as per procedure.
  • FOLLOWING Behavioral and Crisis Protocols as documented.

Education and Experience Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have 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:
The Autism Support Assistant will possess solid written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a team. They will also have the ability to physically support adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and 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.

Kerry's Place Autism Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. Kerry's Place Autism Services is also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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