Program Assistant - Brampton, Canada - ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development

ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Autism Services

Temporary Part-Time

1 Mississauga Site, 2 Oakville Site & 4 Brampton Site

Work Arrangement:
On-site

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the incentre team with implementing activities for participants within the autism services program.
Provide coverage for the incentre team during snack times and lunches, and our recreational respite program
Maintain and support the incentre by ensuring toys and materials are cleaned and organized on a daily basis.
Work towards maximizing client independence in day to day activities and engage in general client care.
Assist Behaviour Clinicians with data collection and entry for primary clients.
Promote participation in leisure activities and social skill development.

Qualifications:

A diploma in Early Childhood Education or Autism Behavioral Sciences is an asset;
Experience working with children and youth with autism;
Experience working with children and youth with challenging behaviors;
Experience with assisting individuals in personal care;
Current C.P.R. and First Aid and CPI certificate is preferred;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Enjoy working with children in a team atmosphere

About ErinoakKids:

ErinoakKids is Ontario's largest children's treatment centre - serving nearly 17,000 children with disabilities and their families each year.

ErinoakKids provides a broad range of medical, therapeutic and support services to children and youth with physical and developmental disabilities, autism, communication disorders and children who are deaf or blind.

Why Join ErinoakKids:

Competitive salary, vacation and benefit plan which includes Health and Dental options
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Travel reimbursement across various site
Referral program that rewards you for bringing in top talent

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program / People Connect
Commitment to growing and developing your career through ongoing training and mentorship

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:

ErinoakKids is committed to cultivating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Through our hiring practices, we strive to build a workforce that is reflective of the diverse client population and communities we serve. We embrace and appreciate the unique differences, life experiences, knowledge, talent, capabilities and perspectives that our employees bring to their work and that contributes to our culture, reputation and achievements. Our differences unite and inspire us to work together to support our mission to help children and youth with physical, developmental and communication disabilities achieve optimal levels of independence, learning, health and well-being._
ErinoakKids is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants' with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodations for disabilities or other specific grounds need to make their needs known in advance to Human Resources._

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

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