JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 9, 2026
Autism Support Worker
Private Household
St. John's (NL)
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- Location
- St. John's (NL)
- Salary
- $19.03 hourly
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Employer's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Implement behaviour management programs
- MS Office
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Mental health first aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Adolescents
- Persons with a disability
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- School age (6 - 12 years)
Area of work experience
- Teaching
Area of specialization
- Speech therapy
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Basic security clearance
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
Benefits
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Subsidised public transportation
- Team building opportunities