Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 20 to 35 hours per weekEducation : College / CEGEPExperience : Experience an assetWork site environment
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
- Urban area
- Work in employer's / client's home
- Various locations
- Private residence
- Swimming
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients / guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Target audience
- Adolescents
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
Area of specialization
- Music therapy
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Child welfare check
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer