Educational Assistant Special Needs
Job in
Barrie, Ontario, A4N, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-14
Listing for:
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Support students with exceptional needs at New Tottenham School. This temporary Educational Assistant role focuses on providing academic, emotional, and physical aid to enhance student independence.
The successful candidate will work with students facing physical and intellectual disabilities, as well as behavioral challenges. As part of the education team, the role requires 33.83 hours per week to foster students’ unique talents. Prior experience with Special Needs students, particularly those with severe emotional difficulties, is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with teachers to assist students in learning
• Provide emotional support and encouragement during lessons
• Implement Behaviour Management Systems Training as needed
• Facilitate the development of student independence
• Communicate effectively with students and staff members
Requirements:
• 2-3 years working with Special Needs students
• Relevant College Diploma or University Degree
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with children
• Experience working in a team-oriented environment
• Criminal Background Check required upon hiring
Play a vital role in helping students excel at New Tottenham School.
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