Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Autism Support (Casual)

Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Autism Support (Casual)

17 Aug
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WEiNSPiRE
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Aurora

17 Aug

WEiNSPiRE

Aurora

Location: Bradford, ON

Company: Just Like Family Home Care (Newmarket, Aurora, & Bradford)

About Us

Just Like Family Home Care is a Certified Social Enterprise, meaning we put people before profits. We are proud to provide compassionate, relationship-focused care, supporting individuals and families with dignity, respect, and genuine connection.

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) with experience supporting children with autism.

This role focuses on a daily transition period, supporting a child from their school bus to their day camp program, ensuring a safe, calm, and positive experience.

This is an urgent position and we are looking to hire as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities

- Meet the child at their designated bus drop-off location
- Safely support and supervise transition to day camp
- Provide emotional reassurance and structure during transitions
- Use autism-informed strategies to reduce anxiety and support routine
- Maintain clear communication with the family and care team

Schedule

- Weekday shifts (short, consistent daily schedule)
- Timing based on bus drop-off and camp start time

Additional hours may be available if the caregiver is a robust fit with the client and family.

Requirements (Must-Have)

- Valid PSW certification (or equivalent relevant experience)
- Proven experience working with children with autism




- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Vulnerable Sector Check (completed within the last 6 months)
- Valid First Aid & CPR certification
- Up-to-date immunization records, including:
- Negative TB test
- Diphtheria & Tetanus
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Varicella / Zoster
- Hepatitis B
- Optional: Flu & COVID-19 vaccinations

- WHMIS certification

- Can be completed after hiring if not currently obtained

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience supporting behavioural needs and transitions
- Familiarity with ABA or other autism support strategies
- Experience in home care, community care, or school environments

Why Join Just Like Family

- Work with a purpose-driven organization that reinvests into communities
- Supportive, people-first team culture
- Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with families
- Potential for additional hours and long-term opportunities

Remuneration: $20-$25 /HR

Application Process:

Please click the “Apply Now” button and upload a professional résumé/CV. Kindly ensure you include professional, traceable references with both their phone numbers and email addresses. Only applications that include professional references will be considered.

Application Deadline:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The posting will remain open until all positions are filled.

📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Autism Support (Casual)
🏢 WEiNSPiRE
📍 Aurora

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