Educational Assistant at Upper School Board

Support students with exceptional needs at Upper Canada District School Board as an Educational Assistant. Collaborate with teachers to enhance student learning and implement specialized programs in a supportive school environment.

This role involves working directly under the supervision of the Principal, Learning Resource Teacher, and classroom teachers. You will need to demonstrate flexibility while implementing individualized educational programs for students with diverse needs, from behavior management to communication support. Your experience caring for students with various disabilities will be crucial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support instruction based on each student's IEP goals

• Monitor and evaluate therapeutic and educational programs

• Administer medication and maintain accurate records

• Assist with personal care needs and safety measures

• Facilitate communication through adaptive technologies

Requirements:

• Secondary school diploma plus college diploma in relevant fields

• Behavior Management Systems (BMS) certification is a plus

• Knowledge of special education needs and emotional support

• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently

Make a meaningful impact on student success while enhancing your skills in a dynamic education setting.
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