Careers
We’re so glad you want to join our team!
Working at Autism Ontario means being part of a unique work culture that revolves around something we all believe in – creating a supportive and inclusive Ontario for autism. A career at Autism Ontario means supporting autistic individuals in building meaningful connections in their community through education, advocacy, and acceptance.
Autism Ontario is an equal opportunity employer committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization, and actively encourages individuals on the autism spectrum and from all equity seeking groups to apply.
Browse our current opportunities and apply online. Don’t see the right fit? Check back soon.
Please note: Due to COVID-19 restrictions, our services and supports have transitioned online. Until restrictions are lifted, these positions require the candidate to work from home.
Communications Specialist, Marketing Content
The Communications Specialist, Marketing Content will lead Autism Ontario’s digital content and marketing strategy for various campaigns and initiatives, overseeing and managing website content, social media planning, email marketing, and the content development of digital resources. Working collaboratively and closely within the Communications team, this role will plan and implement strategies to enhance Autism Ontario’s digital presence, increase engagement across platforms, and support cross-departmental campaigns. As the primary driver behind digital campaigns, this role will take the lead on conceptualizing, creating, and implementing content strategies, positioning content development as the first touchpoint and foundation for campaign success.
This role requires a creative, strategic thinker who is a self-starter, possesses strong project management skills, and is comfortable working both independently and collaboratively across teams.
Title: Communications Specialist, Marketing Content
Location: Hybrid; primarily remote, but with occasional travel to Toronto Provincial Office or a regional office as needed
Annual Salary: $65,000 - $70,000/year
Duration: One-year contract
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Events and Outreach Specialist (North Region)
Reporting to the Events, Outreach and Volunteer Manager, the Events and Outreach Specialist will work collaboratively with the broader Autism Ontario Team, to plan, coordinate and successfully deliver events and build capacity across the province. The Events and Outreach Specialist will facilitate events that support families in relation to autism, such as Social Learning Opportunities (SLOs), workshops for families and professionals, etc. The Events and Outreach Specialist will work collaboratively to enhance supports in underserved communities, to create opportunities for further involvement with Autism Ontario, fostering relationships within the community and raising awareness of the Autism Ontario Program (OAP) and AccessOAP.
Title: Events and Outreach Specialist (North Region)
Location: Hybrid with occasional travel to Toronto Provincial Office
Annual Salary: $60,000 - $65,000/year
Duration: One-year contract (parental leave)
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Program and Camp Coordinator – South Region
Reporting to the Events, Outreach and Volunteer Manager, the Program and Camp Coordinator, in conjunction with the Region’s Program and Volunteer Coordinator, supports Autism Ontario’s volunteers in achieving identified goals, supports the development of various regional programming and oversees Autism Ontario’s camp operations in their respective region. The Program and Camp Coordinator works closely with the Region’s Program and Volunteer Coordinator and with Autism Ontario’s Fund Development Team on different initiatives to promote ASD awareness and advocacy across the province.
Title: Program and Camp Coordinator – South Region
Location: Hybrid position, working minimum two days a week out of either: Niagara Office – 7150 Montrose Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2H 3N3
Annual Salary: $60,000-$65,000
Duration: One year contract
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Workshop and Content Development Specialist (Youth & Adult Programs)
Reporting to the Youth & Adult Support Manager, the Workshop and Content Development Specialist will collaborate with the Transition and Adult Support team to create and/or deliver existing presentations and workshops to an Autistic youth and adult audience. This role collaborates with Autism Ontario employees and volunteers and actively engages with autistic youth, adults and caregivers to create meaningful learning opportunities, connections, and accessible experiences within Ontario.
Title: Workshop and Content Development Specialist (Youth & Adult Programs)
Location: Hybrid with occasional travel to Toronto Provincial Office
Annual Salary: $60,000 - $65,000/year
Duration: One-year contract
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Program Facilitator (West Region)
Reporting to the Events, Outreach and Volunteer Manager, the Program Facilitator, in conjunction with the Region’s Program and Volunteer Coordinator, supports Autism Ontario’s volunteers in achieving identified goals, while supporting the development of various regional programming. The Program Facilitator works closely with the Region’s Program and Volunteer Coordinator and with Autism Ontario’s Fund Development Team on different initiatives to promote ASD awareness and advocacy across the province.
Title: Program Facilitator (West Region)
Location: Hybrid: primarily remote, but required to travel to our London Office (1125 Wonderland Rd, London, On, N6G 2V9) or other locations within the London area as needed
Annual Salary: $50,000 - $55,000
Duration: One year contract, with an opportunity for extension
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Instructional Designer
Reporting to the Educational Technology Supervisor, the Instructional Designer will play a pivotal role in the successful implementation and management of content for our Learning Management Systems (LMS). The Instructional Designer will be responsible for creating engaging and effective instructional materials that incorporate multimedia elements to enhance learning experiences. This role combines the principles of instructional design, learning experience design, and graphic design to develop content that is accessible and maintains its integrity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in educational design, a keen eye for visual detail, and a commitment to accessibility.
Title: Instructional Designer
Location: Hybrid: primarily remote, but required to travel to our Provincial Office (1179 King St W, Toronto, ON, M6K 3C5) or a regional office when required
Annual Salary: $65,000 - $70,000
Duration: Until March 31st, 2025, with an opportunity for extension