Employment and work in Calgary, Alberta
Autism Calgary - Spectrum Advantage
Offered by Meticulon Consulting
In short
Spectrum Advantage is a community-based project of Autism Calgary that was designed to educate, assist and support individuals (18-30) living on the autism spectrum to find employment.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, People with disabilities; Youth, People with disabilities, Cognitive or developmental, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Learning and school, Skills for work, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, A job
- Where
- The Ability Hub - Child Development Centre - 3Rd Floor, 3820 24 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2N
- How to reach
- Contact through Meticulon Consulting: (403) 210-5000 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Spectrum Advantage is a community-based project of Autism Calgary that was designed to educate, assist and support individuals (18-30) living on the autism spectrum to find employment.
Participants follow a 4 month program providing a four week classroom program that assists all participants with soft skill development and also includes financial assistance to participants. Following this a three month work experience is arranged in partnership with employers in a variety of industries in Calgary. A wage reimbursement is available to the employers for the 3 months work experience in order to cover the costs of on-boarding and training a new employee. Ongoing job coaching is was available to all our participants on and off the job. We are also actively looking for participants and employer partners for all cohorts throughout the current phase.
Contact:
Sarah Taylor: Project Manager
sarah@autismcalgary.com 403-210-5000 Ext. 2032
Who can use it?
Individuals 18-30 on the autism spectrum
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 210-5000, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
The Ability Hub - Child Development Centre - 3Rd Floor, 3820 24 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2N
The Ability Hub - Child Development Centre - 3Rd Floor, 3820 24 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2NCalgary, Alberta
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