Autism Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Georgina, Canada Kerry's Place Autism Services Full time
POSITION POSTING #2703

SERVICE AREA: Supported Living

LOCATION: Kerry’s Place East Region - York/Simcoe

POSITION STATUS: Permanent Part - Time

VACANCIES: Multiple

HOURS OF WORK: Part - Time Irregular hours per week (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays, Overnights; Flexibility Required)

AGE GROUP SUPPORTED: Adults over 18 years old

HOURLY PAY RATE: $19.92 - $24.12 per hour (Autism Support Assistant)

$22.06 - $23.06 per hour (Overnight Awake)

$18.36 per hour (Overnight Asleep) 

CLOSING DATE: 4:30pm, June 18, 2024

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO: Internal and External Applicants

Please note the base wages listed above include an additional $3/hr wage enhancement for providing direct care to persons we support.

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? 

Make a Meaningful Difference in Someone’s Life Career Development & Internal Growth Opportunities AvailableReceive Pay in Lieu of Benefits (up to a max of 5% of additional gross earnings is added to each pay) Various Employer-Paid Training ProgramsFlexible ScheduleRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (optional)Employee and Family Assistance Plan Corporate Membership discount for Goodlife FitnessEmployee Recognition and Celebration ProgramsOpen and Inclusive Work Environment

About the Role:

In this role, you 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 procedureFollow Behavioral and Crisis Protocols as documented Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, supports and community members

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). Solid written and verbal communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.Must have the ability to physically support children, youth and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.Must have the ability to complete the 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 a reliable vehicle.As a condition of employment, all employees must have and provide proof of full Covid-19 Immunization. Where a person is unable to vaccinate for human rights protected reasons, an accommodation may be provided. 

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

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We thank all applicants for your interest in Kerry’s Place Autism Services.

Personal support worker, Support worker, Caregiver, Social services worker, Social services, Community support worker, Social worker, Support staff



  • Georgina, Canada Kerry's Place Autism Services Full time

    POSITION POSTING #2795SERVICE AREA:Supported LivingLOCATION:Kerry's Place East Region - GeorginaAGE GROUP SUPPORTED:Adults over 18 years oldPOSITION STATUS:Permanent Full-TimeHOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Overnight, Holidays, Rotational Schedule; Flexibility Required)**HOURLY PAY RATE:$ $24.12 per hour (Autism Support...


  • Georgina, Canada Kerry's Place Autism Services Full time

    **POSITION POSTING #2795** **SERVICE AREA: Supported Living** **LOCATION: Kerry’s Place East Region - Georgina** **AGE GROUP SUPPORTED: Adults over 18 years old** **POSITION STATUS: Permanent Full-Time** **HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 **hours per week (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Overnight, Holidays, Rotational Schedule; Flexibility Required)** **HOURLY PAY...

  • Assistant Teacher

    3 weeks ago


    Georgina, Canada Upper Canada Child Care Full time

    Upper Canada Child Care - “A smile on each child’s face every day.” Join our Team! Upper Canada Child Care is looking for passionate and committed child care professionals to join our Team in Sutton at the following locations: St. Bernadette CES. We are currently recruiting a Assistant Educator / Accomodation Support Facilitator. New October 2023...

  • Assistant Teacher

    2 months ago


    Georgina, Canada Upper Canada Child Care Full time

    Upper Canada Child Care - “A smile on each child’s face every day.” We are currently recruiting an Assistant Educator/Accommodation Support Facilitator to join our Team in Keswick at the following location: W.J Watson PS. **Starting Pay**: **Primary Position**: Assistant $18.58 - $21.24/hour plus Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.00/hr) and Split Shift...

  • Assistant Teacher

    2 weeks ago


    Georgina, Canada Upper Canada Child Care Full time

    Upper Canada Child Care - “A smile on each child’s face every day.” We are currently recruiting an Assistant Educator/Accommodation Support Facilitator to join our Team in Keswick at the following location: W.J Watson PS. **Starting Pay**: **Primary Position**: Assistant $18.58 - $21.24/hour plus Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.00/hr) and Split Shift...

  • Assistant Teacher

    1 week ago


    Georgina, Canada Upper Canada Child Care Full time

    Upper Canada Child Care - “A smile on each child’s face every day.” We are currently recruiting an Assistant Educator/Accommodation Support Facilitator to join our Team in Keswick at the following location: W.J Watson PS. **Starting Pay**: **Primary Position**: Assistant $18.58 - $21.24/hour plus Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.00/hr) and Split Shift...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all employees with...

  • Support Staff

    4 days ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Caregiver with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!_ We are seeking Support Staff for a 1-1 client in a long term care facility in Sutton. The shifts are from 8am-8pm Mondays and Wednesdays. We are...

  • Support Worker

    3 days ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    We are looking for male (preferred) Personal Support Workers or Community Caregivers to work in Sutton, Ontario. The shift is 12pm -8pm, ongoing. It is for one-to-one care for a single resident. Personal Support Worker: Sutton, Ontario Your typical day: - Assist with one-on-one support for elderly resident - Keep resident engaged and safe - Assist at...

  • Support Staff

    3 weeks ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a Caregiver with Home Care Assistance is the job for youWe are seeking Support Staff for a 1-1 client in a long term care facility in Sutton. The shifts are from 8am-8pm Mondays and Wednesdays. We are...

  • Support Staff

    4 weeks ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a Caregiver with Home Care Assistance is the job for youWe are seeking Support Staff for a 1-1 client in a long term care facility in Sutton. The shifts are from 8am-8pm Mondays and Wednesdays. We are...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all employees with...

  • Support Worker

    3 days ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all employees with...

  • Support Worker

    5 days ago


    Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for youWe are the Champions of Aging As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all employees with workers...


  • Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **We are seeking a Personal Support Worker who has experience with** **DEMENTIA CLIENTS** **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Personal Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a...


  • Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Personal Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all...


  • Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Personal Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all...


  • Georgina, Canada Home Care Assistance of Barrie, Ontario Full time

    **Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over - a Personal Support Worker with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!** We are the Champions of Aging! As a company, we adhere to the best business practices - fully insured, we also cover all...


  • Georgina, Canada Deafblind Ontario Services Full time

    BONUS: Upon hire, you will receive a $500 signing bonus on your first paycheck after your employment commences. After 6 months of continuous employment you will receive $500.Ready to make a difference? Join our teamDirect Support Professionals (DSP) provide support and assistance through effective communication, life skills training, building social skills,...


  • Georgina, Canada DeafBlind Ontario Services Full time

    Direct Support Professional - Full-time Contract Thursday, April 25, 2024 BONUS: Upon hire, you will receive a one-time signing bonus of $500 on your first paycheque after your employment commences. At six months of employment, you will receive a second lump sum of $500. Ready to make a difference? Join our team Direct Support Professionals (DSP) provide...