After-school Program

7 days ago

Bedford, Canada Learningo: Community, Recreation & Education Society Full time

**Join Our Team at LEARNINGO**
Support children, youth, and young adults with Autism and/or diverse support needs.

**About the Program**:
Our After-School programs provide engaging recreational experiences for individuals with Autism and/or diverse support needs, ranging from school-aged children to young adults. Programs run after-school Monday to Friday. Locations include Sackville Sports Stadium, Captain William Spry Community Centre and Bedford Place Mall.

**Position: After-School Program - Autism Support Worker (1:1 Support)**

As a **1:1 Support Worker**, you’ll play a key role in creating meaningful, inclusive experiences for our participants by providing direct, individualized support. We’re seeking enthusiastic, compassionate individuals who are passionate about supporting people with additional needs and excited to grow their skills in a supportive team environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide 1:1 support to a participant to ensure safety, engagement, and inclusion in all activities.
- Supervise and actively engage participants in both indoor and outdoor recreational activities.
- Assist program leaders in delivering age-appropriate programming.
- Promote a positive and respectful environment where participants can learn, socialize, and thrive.
- Collaborate with team members to plan, organize, and implement daily activities.
- Set up and clean up program areas before and after each session.
- Participate in swimming activities with participants (required).

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Experience working with children, youth, or young adults in a recreational, educational, or support setting.
- Understanding of disability supports and familiarity with positive behavioural interventions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow direction in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. **NVCI required**.
- Adaptability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

**Why Join Us?**

Make a meaningful difference this school year by helping create positive, inclusive community experiences for participants. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience, build lasting connections, and be part of a team that’s passionate about supporting individuals with diverse needs.

This flexible, part-time position is ideal for students or professionals looking for **3-15 hours per week**, with set shifts and optional on-call opportunities.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Do you have direct experience with recreation programming that supports individuals with Autism and/or diverse support needs? If so, please share an example.
- Do you have direct experience in crisis management, including the use of strategies and practices to prevent, de-escalate, and safely respond to behavioural crises? Do you have NVCI certification?
- Are you available in the Sackville, Spryfield and/or Bedford areas during after-school hours? If so, which days of the week are you available? Additionally, please let us know the minimum and maximum number of hours you would ideally like to commit to each week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-31
Expected start date: 2025-09-02

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