Educational Assistant Special Needs

Position: Educational Assistant for Special Needs
Location: Angus

Empower students with Special Needs as an Educational Assistant. This position focuses on academic and emotional support to help students thrive within an educational setting.

Join the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board as an Educational Assistant, working 33.83 hours weekly.

Your role will support students with behavioral and emotional difficulties, ensuring they receive the necessary help for their academic and personal growth. You will be relied upon to nurture a positive environment encouraging independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with students demonstrating severe behavioral challenges

• Provide physical and emotional support to enhance learning

• Collaborate with faculty as a key member of the school team

• Implement unique strategies tailored to each student's needs

• Encourage independence through skill development

Requirements:

• 2-3 years prior experience with Special Needs students

• Completion of relevant special education training

• Educational Assistant Apprenticeship Certificate or related degree

• Strong interpersonal skills with youth

• Ability to clear required background checks

Contribute to the enrichment of students’ lives and education by fostering personal and academic growth.
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