Support Worker Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Position: Support Worker for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Join the Greater Essex County District School Board as a Temporary Support Worker for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. This key role focuses on communication facilitation and student support in various school locations.

The Greater Essex County District School Board is looking for qualified individuals for temporary support positions. As a Support Worker, you'll provide essential interpreting services, aid learning for students with special needs, and participate actively in IEP development. Your work will directly enhance the educational experience for students and assist in their overall progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide oral and sign interpreting for students

• Facilitate communication within the school environment

• Support special needs and learning requirements

• Maintain and manage specialized equipment

• Record observations and update school administration

Requirements:

• Completion of a Communicator’s Certificate program

• Interpreter Training Program certification preferred

• Strong aptitude in sign language communication

• Experience with special needs in education settings

• Commitment to promoting equity and inclusion

Embrace an opportunity to enhance communication and learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students within a supportive educational framework.