Autism Support Assistant - CUPE Durham (Supported Living)

POSITION POSTING : #3404SERVICE AREA : Supported Living LOCATION : Kerry’s Place East Region – WhitbyVACANCIES : 2VACANCY TYPE :  Existing VacancyAGE GROUP SUPPORTED : Adults over 18 years old POSITION STATUS : Permanent Part-Time

HOURS OF WORK : PT Irregular hours per week (Days / Evenings / Weekends / Overnight / Holidays / Rotational Schedule; Flexibility required as per Collective Agreement)HOURLY PAY RATE : $21.79 - $23.87 per hour (Autism Support Assistant)

$21.84 - $22.83 per hour (Overnight Awake)

$18.42 per hour (Overnight Sleep)UNION AFFILIATION : CUPE Local 2936-12

BENEFITS INCLUDED : No – Receive Pay in Lieu of Benefits up to 5% added to each pay CLOSING DATE : 4 : 30pm, February 26, 2026

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO : Internal and External ApplicantsAre 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 Available
• Various Employer-Paid Training Programs
• Flexible Schedule
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (optional)
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan
• Corporate Membership discount for Goodlife Fitness
• Employee Recognition and Celebration Programs
• Open and Inclusive Work Environment

About the Role : Reporting to Manager, Services and Supports, the Autism Support Assistant is responsible to ensure that the day to day support provided to people with Autism meets the expectations of supported persons to enhance their quality of life. The support provided must also align with the values of Kerry’s Place Autism Services and meet the goals and expectations of the agency. The Autism Support Assistant, along with their team, provides services aimed at maximizing health and safety and personal fulfillment of people with Autism. Responsibilities may include :

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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.We thank all applicants for your interest in Kerry’s Place Autism Services. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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