Educational Assistant Autism Support
Job in
Bradford West Gwillimbury, Barrie, Ontario, L9J, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bradford West Gwillimbury
Support students with communication disabilities as an Educational Assistant at Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board. Collaborate with the Special Education Resource Teacher and provide vital assistance in a congregate classroom.
This role involves 33.83 hours per week focused on working with school-aged children with Autism and communication disorders. Candidates should possess a minimum of two years' experience and training in crisis management. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong communication skills and apply best practices to help develop students' independence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist students with attendant care and safety needs
• Collaborate with teachers in classroom settings
• Implement behavior management and de-escalation strategies
• Support youth in developing essential life skills
• Work effectively within a collaborative school team
Requirements:
• Minimum of 2 years' experience with Autism or communication disorders
• Training in crisis management and de-escalation
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Knowledge in assistive technology for communication
• College Diploma or relevant degree in human services
Make a meaningful impact on students' lives by fostering their independence and communication skills.
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