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Program Support Facilitator, TFT

The Program Support Facilitator provides behavioral intervention and respite services to children and young adults with autism or complex medical needs. They assist with daily living activities, implement structured leisure programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent care.

  • On-site
  • Brampton, ON
  • Posted Aug 19, 2026
  • Apply by Nov 17, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Temporary Full Time (37.5 hours/week) until November 27, 2026 Timings: Mon-Wed 9:00AM-7:00PM; Sun 7:00AM-5:00PM Brampton Site Work Arrangement: Onsite Replacement Position Compensation Range: $26.54 - $31.06/hour Position Summary: ErinoakKids is currently seeking energetic and compassionate Program Support Facilitator 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. As a key member of the care team, the Program Support Facilitator will assist clients in participating in a variety of structured activities, including social interaction, communication development, and daily living skills. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, a client-centered approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. 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 or be working towards 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 Internal Deadline: August 24, 2026 Staff actively working in these roles may be prioritized based 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 clearly outline your requested change in the text box provided. Position Change: Employees applying for change in position or a promotion, please submit a cover letter and resume. We’re committed 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 and we’ll be happy to support you. Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team! @Erinoakkids The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search. Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

What you’ll do

The Program Support Facilitator provides behavioral intervention and respite services to children and young adults with autism or complex medical needs. They assist with daily living activities, implement structured leisure programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold or be working toward a diploma or certificate in fields such as Child & Youth Work, Developmental Support, or Personal Support. Experience working with children with autism, developmental disabilities, or complex medical needs is required, along with valid CPR/First Aid certification.

Listed skills

  • First AidPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Behavioral intervention
  • Respite services
  • Communication development
  • Daily living skills
  • Client-centered care
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Data collection
  • Meal preparation
  • Laundry services
  • Mobility assistance
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Documentation
  • Supervision
  • Energetic
  • Organizational Skills
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Bilingual (French/English)
  • Leisure And Recreation
  • Compassion
  • Planning
  • Working With Children
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Behavioral Science
  • Communication
  • Data Collection
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Disabilities
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Personal Care
  • Progress Reporting
  • Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)

Job areas

  • Social Services
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Support Facilitator
  • Program Officer
  • Policy and Planning Managers
  • Managers, All Other

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Nov 17, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
38 hours per week