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JOB POSTING: Engagement Supervisor View All Job Posts Date Published: Date Closing: Friday, May 8, 2026 DOWNLOAD Job Title: Engagement Supervisor Salary Range: $60,751 to 75,358 Application Deadline: May 22, 2026 Department: Development and Community Relations Location: Brantford & Surrounding Communities (Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk) Position Type: Permanent Part-time Unionized: No Existing Position: Yes What you'll do The Engagement Supervisor is responsible for overseeing donor relations, gift processing, and engagement activities to ensure accurate records, adherence to donor intent, and timely acknowledgements. The role manages donor databases, reporting, and data integrity while supporting fundraising events and sponsorships. In addition, the position provides leadership through staff supervision, coaching, and performance management, fostering an inclusive workplace culture and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and occupational health and safety requirements. Why you'll love working here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan Education, Qualifications and Certifications Post-secondary College Diploma in fundraising, marketing, nonprofit management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Knowledge • Minimum of two (2) years of related experience in fundraising, marketing, or the nonprofit sector. • Previous experience supervising staff is preferred. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). • Experience with donor databases such as DonorPerfect or Raiser’s Edge is considered an asset. • Demonstrated understanding of and alignment with Lansdowne Children’s Centre’s mission, vision, and values. Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. APPLY TODAY Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Or, please send your application by e-mail to: apply@lansdownecc.com APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants , however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted

Job postings and career development information. Lansdowne Children’s Centre believes in the power of diverse perspectives. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to inclusive, family-centered care. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, your contributions will help shape brighter futures. Work @ Lansdowne Job Postings, Career Opportunities Autism Therapist Physiotherapist Support Worker Respite Services Engagement Supervisor Social Worker Occupational Therapist Speech Language Pathologist Load More Celebrating Lansdowne Team Members, Blog News Items Celebrating Social Work Month The Social Work Team at Lansdowne Children’s Centre are professionally trained to support families to cope with the impact of illness, disability and complex health needs. Michele Brayshaw reflects on 30+ year career at Lansdowne Children’s Centre Michele Brayshaw knew her professional calling early in life. For as long as she can remember, “I just always knew I wanted to work with kids with special needs and their families,” she said. “I went to school with some kids who had special needs that were integrated right into our programs.” Integration and meaningful inclusion have always been central to her professional philosophy. In her post-secondary education, Michele studied Early Childhood Education, and for a time w Occupational therapy is about ‘looking at how someone can be included and participate in what matters to them' “OT got my attention because of how dynamic the profession is, and that it’s a helping healthcare profession. You’re working in a very broad, broad realm,” 1 2 3 4 5 🧭 About Us At Lansdowne Children’s Centre for child development, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to inclusive, family-centered care. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, your contributions will help shape brighter futures. “Unlock A New Skill – Unlock A New Smile” celebrates the magical moments when an infant, child, or youth, client achieves a new sense of accomplishment, excitement and… pure joy. "I can’t even describe the look in the eyes of a parent watching their child experience something that they simply didn’t think was possible. " You belong here. 🌈 Why You’ll Love Working Here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, HOOPP retirement plan, and more 🙌 Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Work in a multi-specialty care team Lansdowne offers a wide variety of services and supports for infants, children and youth with special needs and their families. Our coordinated services and interdisciplinary teams engage team members across different specialties to discuss care plans, share insights and work with families. Who are we looking for? Occupational Therapists Physiotherapists Speech-Language Therapists Support Workers Early Childhood Educators Program Managers Intake Coordinators Lansdowne Children's Centre is looking for dedicated, talented, passionate individuals excited to contribute to our mission: supporting infants, children and youth with physical, developmental or communication needs, and their families. If you are interested in receiving more information, or would like to reach out with your questions, please email: apply@lansdownecc.com For prospective students seeking placements (Co-Op)... Lansdowne Children's Centre is committed to providing active learning environments and knowledge sharing experiences for students. If you are interested in a placement with Lansdowne, you should first confirm with your educational institution to ensure compliance with their policies, procedures, eligibility criteria and preferred method for contacting Lansdowne.

JOB POSTING: Support Worker Respite Services View All Job Posts Date Published: Date Closing: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 DOWNLOAD Support Worker Respite Services Salary Range: $23.86/hour Department: Respite Services Location: Brantford & Surrounding Communities (Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk) Position Type: Contract Unionized: No What you'll do Provide meaningful, goal-based care for children/youth with special needs while at the same time providing respite for the child’s caregiver. Service can be provided in the home setting or in the community. The Support Worker provides this service on a one-to-one basis and frequently works alone with the child/youth unless determined otherwise by the supervisor. Assisted daily living tasks such as toileting, feeding or dressing. Why you'll love working here Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan Education, Qualifications and Certifications Preferred: Post secondary school diploma in Human Services • First Aid/CPR Certification Level C (mandatory) • G-Level Driver's License (mandatory) • Minimum: Secondary School diploma Experience and Knowledge Preferred: Extensive hands-on experience of at least 2 years in providing service with the special needs population. • Minimum: Previous work experience with individuals with special needs and their families, in a relevant social service environment • Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses) Accessibility & Inclusion Lansdowne Children’s Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. APPLY TODAY Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Or, please send your application by e-mail to: apply@lansdownecc.com APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Lansdowne Children’s Centre provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants , however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted

A Lansdowne Wayfinder is a proud family ambassador—someone who helps light the path for others by sharing their lived experience with Lansdowne Children’s Centre. Connecting with community members in Brantford, Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Inspire others with your Lansdowne story. Learn more. WHY SHARE? WAYFINDERS YOUR IMPACT APPLY TODAY SIGN UP WATCH VIDEO Your Voice Can Empower Another Family A Lansdowne Wayfinder is a proud family ambassador—someone who helps light the path for others by sharing their lived experience with Lansdowne Children’s Centre. As a voice for the infants, children, youth, and families supported through therapy, respite, and recreation services and programs, a Wayfinder brings understanding, empathy, and authenticity with every story they share. By sharing a real Lansdowne journey, Wayfinders help the community see the impact of early intervention, support, connection, and possibility. Their stories break down barriers, build awareness, and inspire others to reach out, get involved, and believe in what’s possible. Together, Lansdowne Wayfinders help to grow a stronger, more informed community—and play a vital role in advancing Lansdowne’s mission to help every child to realize their optimal potential. The Duties and Invitations of a Lansdowne Wayfinder Participation will be based on what works for you and your family. Eligible applicants are invited to: Take part in media opportunities , that may include print and/or video interviews and storytelling, a photo shoot for promotional and/or editorial images, being featured on Lansdowne marketing materials for events, programs and/or services Promote Lansdowne services/events , that may include attending events, speaking in-person to a live audience, recording a message to played for an audience, acting as ambassador and/or Grand Marshal, and/or stewardship activities, like colouring and/or signing thank you cards for Lansdowne partners and supporters (supplied by and mailed out by Lansdowne) Lansdowne Children's Centre is deeply committed to family‑centred care . We strive to ensure that the voices and lived experiences of families are reflected in how we engage our community, advocate for children’s services, and build understanding of the critical role that Lansdowne plays in supporting child health and development. APPLY TODAY Milestones & Moments Share Your Lansdowne Story, Your Child's Progress and the Impact of Community Connection Jade’s Brave Wing: A mother’s journey of turning trauma into hope for families navigating Brachial Plexus Injury (BPI) “Connecting with Lansdowne changed everything. It equipped us with the tools to help her, and that knowledge was powerful.” Following a traumatic, unplanned delivery where Jade had to be resuscitated, she was diagnosed with a left BPI, damage to the network of nerves... "Team Isla" shares their Lansdowne journey, 2025 Heroes Walk and Roll amabassadors Brantford's Isla Clarke is this year's Lansdowne Children's Centre ambassador to the Heroes Walk and Roll in Brant Park, October 4 ‘I like motorcycles, and I like Lansdowne’, youth ambassador to Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids Matthew Cowling, who has been accessing programs and services at Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development for most of his life, will be serving as the centre’s ambassador for the 2025 Charity Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids, taking place June 28 in Brantford, ON. 1 2 3 Small steps. BIG moments. Sign Up To Share Your Story Who is impacted by your story? 6,650+ 7,000+ local infants, children and youth, and their families, on a journey to explore potential with Lansdowne Children's Centre social media followers of @LansdowneChildrens, consuming content about centre programs, events and community support 250,000+ community members in Brantford, Brant County, Haldimand County, Norfolk County, Six Nations of the Grand River, and Mississaugas of the Credit—and beyond APPLY TODAY *includes active and wait list Lansdowne clients, as of March 31, 2025. **includes full-time and part-time Lansdowne staff, as well as service providers working in Lansdowne-supported community environments ***includes summer and day camp and community camp experiences, and inclusive community recreation experiences. ****population figures are based on 2021 census data Journey Together

​Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development is a SmartStart Hub - a one-stop point of entry connecting families and caregivers with local child development services, supports and resources for a child's communication, developmental, and/or physical development needs. VISIT OUR EVENT CALENDAR FOR UPCOMING OPEN PROGRAMS, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS CLICK HERE Questions or concerns about your child's development? Connect with our SmartStart Hub team, submit a referral today! 1/5 Unlock a new skill— Services Donations Resources Careers Unlock a new SMILE Start Here Programs and Events Look to the Event Calendar for registration and more information about upcoming events Event Calendar News and Stories Look to the News Blog for featured stories and news about Lansdowne families, staff and partners News Blog Helping Kids unlock their potential. Lansdowne Children's Centre is a highly accredited children's treatment centre (CTC) and SmartStart Hub, connecting caregivers and educators with local resources, services and support programs, for infants, children and youth with physical, communication, and/or developmental needs. If you have questions about early childhood development milestones, or are seeking help to navigate a diagnosis, you can connect with SmartStart Hub for help and answers. Anyone can submit a referral. Examples of client conditions supported by Lansdowne Children's Centre include: Autism Specturm Diagnosis (ASD), Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spina Bifida, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Global Developmental Delay (GDD), Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Intellectual Disabilities (ID), Chromosomal disorders and Neurological conditions. Lansdowne Children's Centre service providers work with clients and their families at sites in Brantford, Caledonia, Dunnville and Simcoe, and in a variety of community settings such as homes, schools, childcares, early learning environments, after-school programs and day camps, as well as through virtual means using streaming video. Lansdowne Children's Centre proudly delivers SmartStart Hub rehabilitation, respite and recreation services, serving Brantford, Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk counties, Six Nations of the Grand River, and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Client Family Announcements More News Challenger Baseball coming to Brant, Paris Youth Softball Therapeutic Paws of Canada Brantford visits with Lansdowne clients, families Port Dover resident sees advocacy at the heart of Lansdowne Children’s Centre board position 1 2 3 4 5 Celebrating Donors, Donations More News Inaugural Autism Awareness Day fundraiser by Stacey Muller Photography raises $600 Smile Cookie Campaign Recipients, Lansdowne Children’s Centre and Brant Food Selected by Tim Hortons Join the Lansdowne Cruisers, Rotary Brantford Classic Run June 7, 2026 1 2 3 4 5 Community News and Events More News Saying goodbye to former Lansdowne Children's Centre board member Larry Kings Therapeutic Paws of Canada Brantford visits with Lansdowne clients, families Port Dover resident sees advocacy at the heart of Lansdowne Children’s Centre board position 1 2 3 4 5 Lansdowne Children's Centre endeavours to provide a Scent-Free environment for the safety and comfort of all. Please refrain from the use of scented products when attending any of our sites and/or programs. Lansdowne acknowledges we are on the traditional treaty and unceded territory of the Original People including the Attawanderon, Anishnaabe, and Haudenosaunee that has long been home to the Six Nations of the Grand River and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We recognize their enduring connection as perpetual stewards of these lands protected by the “Dish with One Spoon” wampum agreement and the Haldimand Treaty, covering six miles either side of the Grand River along its length. In the spirit of these treaties, we seek to understand our place within history and build mindfulness of our present solidarity with Indigenous partners through relationships supporting families, so all children reach their potential. Adopted: February 2025, Lansdowne Children's Centre Board of Directors

Registration and event calendar for workshops and social events hosted by Autism Brant, autism services at Lansdowne Children's Centre (Brantford). Welcome to Autism Services at Lansdowne Children's Centre in Brantford Welcome to the Autism Brant event calendar. Click on RSVP to learn more about the event and start your registration. Looking for an event? You can use keywords in the search bar to find it. Event List View ! Widget Didn’t Load Check your internet and refresh this page. If that doesn’t work, contact us. Are you looking for someone to talk to? You can reach our Family Support Worker by phone at 519-753-3153 ext. 268 or ext. 327, or by email at autism@lansdownecc.com

Registration and event calendar for workshops and social events hosted by Autism Brant, autism services at Lansdowne Children's Centre (Brantford). Welcome to Autism Services at Lansdowne Children's Centre in Brantford Welcome to the Autism Brant event calendar. Click on RSVP to learn more about the event and start your registration. Looking for an event? You can use keywords in the search bar to find it. Calendar View Autism Services Video Game Night ages 10-14 Wed, May 06 Brantford More Info Autism Services: Building Dressing Skills Lunch and Learn Thu, May 07 virtual link will be sent Register Now Multiple Dates ACCESS OAP RESOURCE DAYS Thu, May 07 Lansdowne Children's Centre More Info Multiple Dates ACCESS OAP RESOURCE DAYS Thu, May 07 Lansdowne Children's Centre More Info Multiple Dates ACCESS OAP RESOURCE DAYS Thu, May 07 Lansdowne Children's Centre More Info Multiple Dates ACCESS OAP RESOURCE DAYS Thu, May 07 Lansdowne Children's Centre More Info Load More Are you looking for someone to talk to? You can reach our Family Support Worker by phone at 519-753-3153 ext. 268 or ext. 327, or by email at autism@lansdownecc.com

Get involved with Lansdowne by attending Centre, Foundation and Community events #ForTheKids. Education, Socials, Support and Fundraising opportunities. Lansdowne Event Calendar May 2026 Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 27 5:00 p.m. Autism Services Teen Social Group 14-17 28 29 30 1 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 2 3 4 5 6 4:30 p.m. Autism Services Video Game Night ages 10-14 7 12:15 a.m. Autism Services: Building Dressing Skills Lunch and Learn +6 more 8 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 9 10 11 12 4:30 p.m. Autism Services Bricks and Building Club ages 8-12 +1 more 13 14 15 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 16 17 18 12:00 a.m. Lansdowne Children's Centre sites closed 19 20 21 5:00 p.m. Autism Services Girl's Night Out ages 11-15 +1 more 22 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 23 24 25 5:00 p.m. Autism Services Teen Social Group 14-17 26 27 28 5:00 p.m. Autism Services Parent Appreciation Project 29 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 11:00 a.m. Autism Services Circle Time Group (1) 6 7 10:00 a.m. Rotary Brantford Classic Run - Join our Lansdowne Cruisers! List View

Lansdowne Milestones Handout with Services | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Lansdowne Milestones Handout with Services A two-page printable handout, 8.5 x 11, sharing common child development milestones from ages newborn to 48 months (4 years). This chart is a helpful guide to parents and caregivers to assess their child's personal growth and development. If there is a developmental concern (or delay), we recommend contacting SmartStart Hub at Lansdowne Children's Centre to learn more about available supports to help your child. You can complete a referral form online at, www.lansdownecentre.ca/smartstarthub or call 519-753-3153 x507. This flyer also includes an outline of the services and programs available at all Lansdowne Children's Centre sites, in Brantford, Caledoia, Dunnville and Simcoe. Additional program information is available online. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Lansdowne Milestones Handout with Services no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include:

Lansdowne Resources, videos and handouts flyer | | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Lansdowne Resources, videos and handouts flyer A one-page printable handout promoting LansdowneCentre.ca/resources , an online library accessible to all website visitors, providing a collection of industry specialist-developed videos, handouts and educational tools. Strategy Suggestions by Experts Learn about communication, interaction and adaptation strategies to help you meet a child where they are Interactive At-Home Activities Discover activities and interactions you can practice at home to help your child’s development Community Connection Tools Connect with SmartStart Hub and other community services and programs to support your child and your family Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Lansdowne Resources, videos and handouts flyer no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include:

Access community and online resources to support your infant/child/youth development and your family. Together we can help kids realize their potential. Resource Directory Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development online resource directory continues to grow as team members add recommended resources providing education and strategies for a variety of child development needs, and recommended connections with community support agencies. Filter options by type (print, video or website), or try the keyword search bar in the menu to locate resources for the topic you are looking for (ex. feeding, school, routines, advocacy, behaviour, childcare). Filter items by Type Print Video Website 1 2 3 4 5 1 ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ... 14 Lansdowne Milestones Handout with Services Checklist, Kindergarten Readiness Lansdowne Resources, videos and handouts flyer Checklist, Speech and Language Development, 0-36 months Referral Form, Online Access | SmartStart Hub Services Start Here Guide, Starting Service With Lansdowne, Client Handbook Checklist, Early Years Development 0-48 months Compliments and Concerns, Process and Policy Load More

Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development | EarlyYears, Kindergarten | Lansdowne Children's Centre Resource Library Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development This video on Supporting Fine Motor Development identifies ways to promote fine motor development through a variety of strategies and practical tips, including: - Fundamentals of Fine Motor Success - Promoting independence at school - Practical Tips and Classroom Ideas This is an educational video intended for caregivers and primary teachers of young children in their early years of child development, presented by two occupational therapists from Lansdowne Children's Centre. Discover universal handouts in the image gallery, with tips and strategies to develop different fine motor skills such as holding a pencil, or using scissors. Download printable PDF handout/activity pages Getting School-Ready: Supporting Fine Motor Development no download available Download Keywords and search terms commonly associated with this resource include: Fine Motor, OT, Occupational Therapy, Using Hands, Coordination, Pencil Grip, Scissor Skills