Work Experience Coach

Coach CAN-STEP participants toward workplace independence through hands-on demonstrations, feedback, and employer communication. Work casual part-time shifts across central Okanagan communities.

Canucks Autism Network delivers CAN-STEP training and work experience for Autistic youth entering growing industries. As Employment Support Worker, you will support one to three participants during placements. You will follow coordinator recommendations, teach workplace skills, and communicate participant or employer needs.

• Follow teaching strategies from the Work Experience Coordinator
• Teach job skills through verbal, written, and visual formats
• Provide positive and constructive participant feedback
• Train employers to support workplace job duties
• Communicate participant and employer support needs

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to motivate clients toward employment goals
• Knowledge of career counselling or social services is an asset
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Willingness to travel throughout the central Okanagan

Use adaptable coaching, employer training, and communication skills to strengthen CAN-STEP workplace experiences for Autistic youth.