ASI-RSN - RSN Specialist

Accerta•Toronto, ON

31d•CA$60,000 - CA$72,500•Hybrid

About The Position

AccessOAP is seeking a Regional Service Network Specialist for the East region (RSN). This position will liaise with families and children's services sector providers to ensure that OAP-registered families and local service providers have access to accurate and timely information to support their needs. Using an equity-based framework, the RSN Specialist will work together with local service providers and families to support a positive family experience in the OAP that is tailored to the specific needs for each region, by building bridges between and across children’s service sector organizations of many stripes, in support of all families enrolled in the OAP. This includes collaborating with providers with the goal of ensuring cohesive information sharing related to families across the province. Reporting to the Regional Service Network Manager East, RSNs will work in harmony with families, service providers, community leaders and partner organizations.

Requirements

Must live in the region they represent (East Region of Ontario – Durham to Ottawa area)
Demonstrated experience using MS Office and virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams)

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate university degree or a college diploma in the social services field
1-2 years of autism-related work experience
Knowledge of community resources for children, youths with special needs, especially knowledge of the autism and developmental sector
Experience with presentations and facilitating workshops and groups will be considered an asset
Bilingualism or multilingualism is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Liaise with service providers across children's service sectors to map existing services within local regions that OAP-registered families may be able to access.
Support families in accessing AccessOAP services and supports using a family centered, culturally and linguistically appropriate approach.
Complete tasks related to ensuring accurate service mapping and resources within designated region.
In partnership with local service providers and AccessOAP teams deliver webinars and/or in-person events to support the dissemination of accurate information about AccessOAP processes, services, and supports.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Coverage begins on the employee's first day and includes a Health Care Spending Account and Personal Spending Account (depending on allocation).
Eligibility starts on the employee's first day, and a 5% employee contribution is matched by a 5% employer contribution.
Opportunities to increase your earnings.
in a company that promotes from within.
Time off to volunteer within our community
working environment with a laptop and two monitors.
A one-time payment of $750 included in the employee's first paycheck.
Access to Mental Health on Demand for employees and their dependents.
Includes Employee Assistance Program services.
Up to 8 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer in your community.
Opportunities to contribute to non-matching GRRSPs, TFSAs, and FHSAs, along with financial information sessions.
Tuition reimbursement for post-graduate courses, upon prior approval.
Employees can earn a $1,500 reward for successful referrals of other employees.