Support Worker and Coach for Autism Foundation - Autismisäätiö - Helsinki, Finland

The Autism Foundation is seeking support workers and coaches for full-time, permanent positions to assist individuals on the autism spectrum. The role involves planning and guiding daily activities, medication administration, care, reporting, and developing services. Support workers need a practical nurse qualification, while coaches require a social services bachelor’s degree. The work is daytime, mainly 8-16, with outdoor activities and community engagement. Candidates should have a positive attitude, interest in supporting individuals with special needs, good Finnish language skills, and preferably experience with autism or neurodiverse persons, medication studies, first aid, and hygiene pass. Benefits include motivating work, health services, insurance, cultural and wellness benefits, training opportunities, work clothing, and salary between €2488.67–€2813.80 for support workers and €2723.92–€2990.35 for coaches. The foundation values equality and diversity, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, or background.