Employment Essentials provides Autistic adults with hands-on opportunities to build foundational employment skills in a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Group activities will be tailored to participants’ strengths, interests, and goals. Opportunities will be provided to explore a variety of work-related tasks through job sampling experiences both in-centre and in community-based settings with local employers. Through these experiences, participants can build confidence, increase independence, and develop skills that support future employment opportunities.
Skills covered in this group may include:
• Retail and merchandising tasks (e.g., hanging and folding clothing, sorting products, stocking, and facing shelves)
• Basic administrative and office-related tasks
• Light cleaning and workplace maintenance activities
• Basic food preparation and kitchen skills
• Customer service and communication skills
• Workplace social skills and etiquette
• Supported travel and transit training
• Following workplace routines, schedules, and instruction
• Time management, organization, and task completion
Dates: Tuesdays (12 weeks)
Time: 10:00am to 3:00pm
Ratio: 4 participants to 1 staff
Cost: $1500
Please note: Registration does not guarantee a space in this event. To be eligible, completion of an initial Kerry’s Place Autism Services intake meeting is required and additional documentation may be required to attend.
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Refunds will be provided in accordance with the notice period provided, as outlined below.
Notice Period:
• Full Refund (-10% Admin Fee): 30+ calendar days’ notice prior to service date
• Partial Refund (50% of total): 14-29 calendar days’ notice prior to service start date
• No Refund: fewer than 14 calendar days’ notice prior to service start date
* No refunds or credits on file will be provided once service has commenced
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Registration Notes
Please note:Once a registration request is received on MyCommunityHub the following steps will occur:
- A Kerry’s Place Intake staff will reach out to request updated documentation, as needed. Documentation includes: Written diagnosis of ASD, Kerry’s Place Service Agreement, and others as needed
- You will receive a reminder email 48 hours prior to the session from the facilitators that will include a reminder of the address and activities for the session