Program Support Facilitator- Job Fair

ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development is seeking energetic Program Support Facilitators to join in-centre teams. This role blends behavioural intervention with respite services for children and young adults with autism and/or complex medical or behavioural needs.

You will support daily living activities, safety, documentation, and collaboration with therapists. On-site positions in Mississauga with afternoon/evening shifts support the program’s needs.

Qualifications

• Graduation in 2026 from CYW, DSW, SSW, PSW or ABS certificate or equivalent/experience.
• Experience with children or youths with autism, developmental disabilities or complex medical needs.
• Experience with children/youth with challenging behaviours.
• CPR/First Aid certification and a clear vulnerable sector screening required.
• Bilingual French and English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of behavioural intervention strategies for young children with autism.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care and mobility.
• Plan, implement and evaluate leisure activities for clients.
• Foster a safe, engaging environment encouraging social and communication development.
• Provide care and supervision in therapeutic and respite settings.
• Operate transfer and mobility equipment.
• Collaborate with therapists and staff to ensure consistent care.
• Prepare and cook meals according to plans of care.
• Organize laundry services for client beds in Respite program.
• Maintain documentation and contribute to client progress reports.
• Assist with data collection for clients.

Skills

Behavioural intervention knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Child and youth engagement

Bilingual - French/English

CPR/First Aid

Teamwork

Education

CYW diploma or expected 2026 graduation

DSW

SSW

PSW

ABS certificate

Job description

Program Support Facilitator

Multiple Positions Available

Join Us at Our Program Support Facilitator Hiring Event!

Meet our hiring team and interview on-site for Program Support Facilitator opportunities at ErinoakKids.

Job Fair & Interview Details

Date: September 30, 2026

Location: ErinoakKids Mississauga Site 1230 Central Parkway West, Mississauga, ON, L5C 0A5

Time: 9:00AM - 2:00PM

Multiple Positions Available

Work Arrangement: On-site (Brampton and Mississauga)

Compensation Range: $26.54 - $31.06/hour

Replacement Positions

Available Schedules

• 21 hours/ week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:00pm - 7:30pm &Saturday8:00am - 4:00pm)
• 16.5 hours/ week (Monday,Tuesday 3:00pm - 7:30pm &Saturday8:00am - 4:00pm)
• 16.5 hours/ week (Tuesday,Thursday 3:00pm - 7:30pm &Saturday8:00am - 4:00pm
• 16.5 hours/ week (Monday,Wednesday 3:00pm - 7:30pm &Saturday8:00am - 4:00pm

Position Summary

ErinoakKids is currently seeking energetic and compassionate Program Support Facilitators to join our in-centre teams. This role includes elements of both behavioural intervention and respite services, supporting children and young adults with autism and/or complex medical or behavioural needs across several of ErinoakKids’ services.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of behavioural intervention strategies for young children with autism
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal care, feeding, and mobility
• Assist with planning, implementing and evaluating leisure activities for clients
• Foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that promotes social and communication development
• Provide care and supervision in both therapeutic and respite settings
• Operate transfer and mobility equipment
• Collaborate with therapists, clinicians, and other support staff to ensure consistent care practices
• Prepare and cook meals for clients according to dietary guidelines outlined in plans of care
• Organize and complete laundry services for client beds in Respite program
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to client progress reports
• Assist Clinical Therapists with data collection and entry for clients
• Maintain and support the in-centre by ensuring toys and materials are cleaned and organized on a daily basis

Qualifications

• Must have graduated or be expected to graduate in 2026 from Child & Youth Worker (CYW) diploma, Developmental Support Worker (DSW), Social Service Worker (SSW), Personal Support Worker (PSW), Autism Behavioural Sciences (ABS) certificate or relevant education and/or experience;
• Experience working with children and/or young adults with autism, developmental disabilities, and/or complex medical needs
• Experience working with children and youth with challenging behaviors
• Experience working with children and/or young adults with medical needs such as seizures, tracheostomies and feeding tubes;
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• CPR/First Aid certification and a clear vulnerable sector screening are required
• Enjoy working with children in a team atmosphere;
• Bilingualism in French and English is an asset

Attn: Internal Staff

Staff actively working in these roles may be prioritizedbased on your circumstances:

• Expression of Interest (EOI): Employees currently in this position who wish to be considered for a transfer (including a change in stream, site, or employment status) should select“Paste Resume”and clearlyoutlineyourrequested change in the text box provided.

• Position Change: Employeesapplying for change in position or a promotion, pleasesubmita cover letter and resume.

We’recommitted to creating an accessible and inclusive candidate experience. If you need an accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please reach out to our People & Culture team when someone contacts you andwe’llbe happy to support you.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities.

@Erinoakkids

The successful candidate willbe requiredto complete a vulnerable sector search. Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements,as a condition of obtaining andmaintainingemployment.