At Your Support Services Network (YSSN), we believe in making a difference. As a non-profit charitable organization, we support individuals with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, and complex needs—helping them build meaningful connections and live their best lives.

Job Opportunity
Developmental Services - Ontario Autism Program Foundational Family Support Worker (OAP FFSW)
One Full-Time Contract to February 2026 (with the possibility of extension or becoming permanent)

• Location: Aurora, Ontario L4G3S9
  • must be within a commutable daily distance from the office and/or service area
• Status: Contract, Full-Time
• Starting Hourly Rate: $32.13 / Hour
• Office Hours: Monday - Friday - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, 35 Hours per week
• Office Expectations; Work in the office to provide team coverage, minimum once per month in addition to in-office meetings, trainings, and supervisions
• Posting Closes: Monday, June 9 at 4:00 pm EST

Job Description

Primary functions include; support to children and youth through the completion of referral forms, the provision of information/resources both generic and specialized, facilitated access to children's sector resources and service plans. Tasks will include gathering of information, referral support and short-term service coordination.
The Family Support Worker support also involves working in partnership with other various community service providers to develop a support system for the child, youth and family based on needs.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related discipline (i.e. Health Sciences)
• Experience;
  • Minimum three years directly related frontline experience using a family-centred approach
  • Working with children and youth with multiple needs, autism and/or developmental delays is essential
• Familiarity with the local service system and its providers is required
• Second language is considered an asset
• An understanding of cultural diversity is considered an asset

* The successful applicant will be required to provide a police clearance that meets agency standards* A valid G Drivers License, access to a reliable vehicle and adequate insurance coverage for business responsibilities, OR access to reliable transportation.

YSSN offers more than just competitive compensation—we provide a supportive, inclusive, and flexible work environment where employees can thrive. From hybrid work options and professional development to wellness programs and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, we invest in our team's growth and well-being.

Join one of Canada's top non-profit employers of choice and be part of a team that values meaningful work, collaboration, and positive change.

Our Vision: A Meaningful Life for All – Relationships, Community, Well-Being
Our Mission: Communicate. Connect. Collaborate.

YSSN is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and is committed to an accessible, respectful hiring process.

Successful candidates will be required to submit proof of a primary series of a COVID-19 vaccine authorized by the World Health Organization directly to the Human Resources department. In the event that you are unable to be vaccinated as a result of a ground protected under the Human Rights Code, you may submit a written explanation of the ground and any supporting documentation to determine if you are exempt from this requirement directly to Human Resources.
We thank all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about YSSN view our website; Work with Us - York Support Services Network

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