Autism Support Worker - HOURLY
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Core responsibilities
The autism support worker facilitates learning and development of various skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder using specialized educational programs, focusing on enhancing social skills, life skills, communication, and independent functioning in various settings. Key duties include implementing treatment plans using aba principles, providing daily living support, coordinating with community agencies, and implementing established behavior protocols.
Requirements summary
Candidates need a diploma or degree in autism spectrum disorders, behavioural sciences, psychology, human services, or equivalent education/Experience, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. A valid g driver's license is required, and specific training like first aid/Cpr and asd-Nvci must be completed.
Benefits
- Professional development
- Training opportunities